Soft back, 90 pages, Illustrated Colour, 19cm x 25cm

This book is a very useful introduction to the hobby. Advice on where to look, what to look for, gaining permission, other detectorist's finds, cleaning, restoring & further reading. The Beginners Guide has everything you will need to know to get the most from this fascinating hobby.

Chapters include:

• Author profiles
• Introduction
• The Different types of detector available
• Detecting accessories
• Where to detect
• Researching potential sites
• Gaining search permission
• Fieldwalking and what to look for
• Search techniques and methods
• Examples of detector found artefacts
• A positive attitude from archaeology
• Identifying, recording, cleaning, storing and displaying finds
• Making a connection with your finds and creating time lines
• Further reading and assistance
• Further information
• Glossary of terms