Published by Thorsons Publishers Limited/Harper Collins Publishers., London, UK., 2000
ISBN 10: 0722539355 ISBN 13: 9780722539354
Language: English
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
Pictorial Card. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Drawing Illustrations Included. (illustrator). Reprint edition. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Published by Thorsons/Harper Collins Publishers, London, UK
ISBN 10: 0722535996 ISBN 13: 9780722535998
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
£ 167.99
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Add to basket[0 7225 3599 6] 1998. (hardcover) Fine, no dust jacket. 438+. 4to. A tome, while essentially a travel book, also includes essays look at prehistoric sites, remains, and surrounding areas as in the first temples ever built on the British Isles. The result of the author's 8 year odyssey, over 300 sites have been researched, visited, photographed, and explained. A guide book to locations like Stonehenge and Avebury, with catalogued artifacts such as stone circles, hillforts, and barrrows are included. There are ten essays about the megalithic culture of the British Isles, and a gazetteer that has been arranged in geographical order. Each site includes field notes, map references, directions, along with more than 600 photographs and drawings. Includes over 50 poems.The book is starting at the section on Cornwall and Devon; however, all pages are intact and it remains clean, bright, and remarkable. Housed in sturdy, illustrated slip case. A documentary film of the same title was made, and there is a hugely popular website that was launched in 2000 that invites viewers to add information, photographs, research.