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  • Down By the River

    Archaeological, Palaeoenvironmental and Geoarchaeological Investigations of The Suffolk River Valleys

    East Anglia has long been known for its internationally significant cultural and environmental Palaeolithic archaeology, often overshadowing the potential of its Holocene resource. This volume details the results of 8 years of palaeoenvironmental, archaeological and geoarchaeological investigations focused on the post-glacial history and evolution of the Suffolk river valleys, funded by Historic ... Read more

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  • Living with the Flood

    Mesolithic to post-medieval archaeological remains at Mill Lane, Sawston, Cambridgeshire – a wetland/dryland interface

    The site at Mill Lane, Sawston, represents millennia of human activity within a dynamic and changing landscape setting. River valleys have been a focus for human activity since the early Holocene and, in addition to providing abundant archaeological evidence for this activity, the proximity to water also highlights the potential for the preservation of both archaeological remains and ... Read more

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  • November Night Tales

    Towards the end of his life, the eccentric archaeologist, historian, architect, and collector Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) channeled his antiquarian interests and his love of Gothic literature into November Night Tales (1928), a volume of highly imaginative weird tales in the mode of M.R. James.In "Castle Valley," unexpected consequences ensue when an artist gazes into an old crystal and sees ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Visual Heritage: Digital Approaches in Heritage Science

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    How we understand our shared and individual heritage, interpret and disseminate that knowledge is increasingly central to contemporary society. The emerging context for such development is the field of heritage science. Inherently interdisciplinary, and involving both the Arts and Humanities, engineering, conservation and the digital sciences, the development of heritage science is a driver for ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Visual Heritage in the Digital Age

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Heritage is everywhere, and an understanding of our past is increasingly critical to the understanding of our contemporary cultural context and place in global society. Visual Heritage in the Digital Age presents the state-of-the-art in the application of digital technologies to heritage studies, with the chapters collectively demonstrating the ways in which current developments are liberating the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Iconoclasm and Later Prehistory

    by Henry Chapman ...
    Iconoclasm, or the destruction of images and other symbols, is a subject that has significant resonance today. Traditionally focusing on examples such as those from late Antiquity, Byzantium, the Protestant Reformation and the French Revolution, iconoclasm implies intentioned attacks that reflect religious or political motivations. However, the evidence highlights considerable variation in ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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    Dolls' Castle, The

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    51 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was, amongst other things, an eccentric archaologist, historian, architect, antiquarian collector and author of Gothic horror stories very much after the fashion of M. R. James.'The Dolls' Castle' is the creepy story of a haunted house with a sinister past which uses old, rotting dolls to lure unwary children away from their parents. ... Read more

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    Wolf Book, The

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was an American archeologist, artifact collector, tile maker and writer of extraordinary supernatural stories.The Wolf Book is the story of a professor who spends the summer travelling in Hungary and Romania in search of rare manuscripts. At the monastery at Jollok, he learns that the library was plundered a hundred years earlier by a sinister nobleman who was ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Three Short Stories by Henry Chapman Mercer

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 53 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was, amongst other things, an eccentric archaologist, historian, architect, antiquarian collector and author of Gothic horror stories very much after the fashion of M. R. James.- 'The Dolls' Castle' is the creepy story of a haunted house with a sinister past which uses old, rotting dolls to lure unwary children away from their parents.- The Wolf Book is the story ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Fifteen More Great Novellas

    Unabridged

    23 hours 51 min

    Another collection of great classic novellas by superb storytellers:"Pigeons from Hell" by Robert E. Howard"The Cremona Violin" by E. T. A. Hoffman"Pomegranate Seed" by Edith Wharton"Room Number Ten" by Bessie Kyffin-Taylor"The Screaming Skull' by F. Marion Crawford"The Wolf Book" by Henry Chapman Mercer"Absolute Evil" by Julian Hawthorne"The Legend" by Edith Wharton"The Twins" by Bessie Kyffin-Ta ... Read more

    $70.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Castle Valley

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    48 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was an American short story writer, archeologist, artifact collector, tile maker, and designer of an extraordinary castle in Pennsylvania called Fonthill.'Castle Valley' tells the strange supernatural tale of an artist who gazes into an old crystal and sees a vision of a beautiful Gothic castle, with which he gradually becomes obsessed. ... Read more

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  • Woodlands

    ‘Trees are wildlife just as deer or primroses are wildlife. Each species has its own agenda and its own interactions with human activities …’Written by one of Britain’s best-known naturalists, Woodlands offers a fascinating new insight into the trees of the British landscape that have filled us with awe and inspiration throughout the centuries.Looking at such diverse evidence as the woods used in ... Read more

    $6.49 USD