Memorials, Monuments
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Weak Monument: Architectures Beyond the Plinth
Park BooksCurrent price €31.53Original price €32.50Monuments represent power: explicitly and simply, but not universally. In Estonia, the classical notion of a monument is a strange one. Its presenc...
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The Memorial Art and Architecture of Vicksburg National Military Park
Michael W. PanhorstCurrent price €23.38Original price €27.50In the heyday of Civil War commemoration at the turn of the twentieth century, Mississippis Vicksburg National Military Park was considered the art...
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Public Memory, Race, and Ethnicity
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Scholars across the humanities and social sciences who study public memory study the ways that groups of people collectively remember the past. One...
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The Mies van der Rohe''s monument to the November revolution in Berlin Lichtenberg
Andrea ContursiCurrent price €17.02Original price €18.50In 1926, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was commissioned by communist art historian and collector Eduard Fuchs to build a monument to Rosa Luxemburg and ...
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War Memorials
Roger BowdlerCurrent price €14.07Original price €15.99The last veteran of the First World War has long since died, and those of the Second are getting ever scarcer, but public interest in war memorials...
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Tower Bridge: History Engineering Design
Kenneth PowellCurrent price €31.03Original price €31.99Tower Bridge, close to the Tower of London, is one of the best-known and most recognizable bridges in the world. Opened on 30 June 1894, this combi...
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Forever at the Finish Line: The Quest to Honor New York City Marathon Founder Fred Lebow with a Statue in Central Park
Daniel S. MitrovicCurrent price €14.03Original price €17.99Forever at the Finish Line tells the remarkable and inspiring story of Daniel Mitrovich, a runner from San Diego who had a goal of putting a life-s...
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Epitaphs of The Great War: Passchendaele
Sarah WearneCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Epitaphs of the Great War Passchendaele is an edited collection of headstone inscriptions from the graves of those killed during the Third Battle o...
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Recovering The Past
Ian AldermanCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Despite a century having passed since the signing of the Armistice, the scale of the legacy of unexploded ammunition from The Great War is still ...
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Offa''s Dyke - the Beginners''s Guide: A Short History of Britain''s Longest Ancient Monument
Offa's Dyke AssociationCurrent price €5.52Original price €6.99Current price €5.52Original price €6.99Save 21% -
In Search of Kings and Conquerors: Gertrude Bell and the Archaeology of the Middle East
Lisa CooperCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99At the height of her career, Bell journeyed into the heart of the Middle East retracing the steps of the ancient rulers who left tangible markers o...
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On a Pedestal: A Trip around Britain''s Statues
Roger LytollisCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50This is a book for people who are interested in statues . . . and for people who aren't. It explores those immortalised in marble and bronze - and ...
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Beyond the Footpath: An inspiring guide to walking mindfully to places of meaning
Clare GogertyCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99'A treasure-trove of inspiration . . . [Beyond the Footpath] shows us how to make the most of the calm beauty of the natural world that surrounds u...
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A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues
Peter HughesCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Why is it easy to hate and difficult to love? When societies fracture into warring tribes, we demonise those who oppose us. We tear down our statue...
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A History of Norfolk in 100 Places
David RobertsonCurrent price €19.54Original price €22.99Norfolk has a wealth of important archaeological sites, historic buildings and landscapes. This guide is the first to use them to tell the countys ...
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Conservation of Buddhist Monuments in Central India
R. C. AgrawalCurrent price €114.45Original price €117.99Current price €114.45Original price €117.99Save 3% -
Lady Liberty: An Illustrated History of America''s Most Storied Woman
Fordham University PressCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99Magnificent art complements an unvarnished history of the Statue of Liberty and its relationship to immigration policy in the United States through...
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Never Again: Gardens of Peace: A Landscape and Architectural History of War Cemeteries
Michel RacineCurrent price €33.29Original price €36.99A beautiful, illustrated exploration of European burial sites and memorials from the First and Second World Wars The wealth of splendid photography...
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Following in the Footsteps of Heroes: A WW1 Guidebook to Ypres and the Somme
Tom StricklandCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Many people visit the First World War battlefields and leave disappointed, not understanding the connection to the sites they go to or their signif...
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Scotland Remembered: A History of Scotland Through its Monuments and Memorials
Michael MeighanCurrent price €15.79Original price €19.99Monuments are all around us. We walk or drive past them every day, yet we are often only vaguely aware of their existence. They are in cemeteries a...
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The Rye House: An Investigative History
Phil HollandCurrent price €12.63Original price €15.99With nearly 600 years of history, involving plots, intrigue and paranormal activity, it is surprising that no one has ever before written the defin...
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