METAL DETECTOR BOOK by Andrew Palmer
Written by an experienced metal detectorist, this book combines relevant archaeological knowledge with practical tips and information which are invaluable for beginners and experienced hobbyists alike. It contains detailed advice on the "do's" and the "don'ts" of metal detecting, which equipment is available and its suitability for various uses. Details are provided for recording finds accurately, as is advice on cleaning and restoring the objects that have been found.