The Industrial Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
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The 'Industrial Revolution' was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the...
The Megalithic Architectures of Europe
Luc Laporte and Christopher Scarre
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Megalithic monuments are among the most striking remains of the Neolithic period of northern and...
Worlds of Arthur: Facts and Fictions of the Dark Ages
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King Arthur is probably the most famous and certainly the most legendary medieval king. From the...
An Ideal Collaboration: The Art of Classical Details II
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Featuring essays written by a range of skilled contemporary classicists as well as projects by top...
Public Sculpture of Sussex
Jill Seddon, Peter Seddon and Anthony McIntosh
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This is the seventeenth volume in the series the Public Sculpture of Britain, part of the PMSA...
Canada's Dream Shall be of Them: Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War
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There could be no truer witness to the enormity of the First World War, and its terrible cost in...
Natural Magic: Salted Paper Prints in North America
Jordan Bear, Russell Lord, Lisa Volpe and Keith F. Davis
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The salted paper print process and the daguerreotype were invented, for all practical purposes,...
The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington
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In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's cousin, Prim, who had disappeared...
William Hunter and His Eighteenth-Century Cultural Worlds: The Anatomist and the Fine Arts
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The eminent physician and anatomist Dr William Hunter (1718-1783) made an important and significant...