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Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations

Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations

Barclay, Edgar

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryLetters & EssaysGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1432534742
ISBN13: 9781432534745
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations is a comprehensive book written by Edgar Barclay, which provides a detailed account of the iconic prehistoric monument located in Wiltshire, England. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Stonehenge, including its history, architecture, and significance.The author begins by discussing the various theories surrounding the construction of Stonehenge, including the popular belief that it was built by the Druids. He then goes on to describe the different phases of construction, which took place over several centuries, and the various materials that were used.The book also provides a detailed analysis of the earthworks surrounding Stonehenge, including the Avenue, the Cursus, and the henge. The author describes the purpose of each of these features and their significance in the context of the monument as a whole.In addition to the text, the book also includes detailed plans and illustrations of Stonehenge and its surrounding features. These illustrations provide a visual representation of the monument and help readers to better understand its complex architecture and design.Overall, Stonehenge And Its Earth Works: With Plans And Illustrations is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Stonehenge, as well as those interested in prehistoric monuments and their significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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