Modern, Industrial Archaeology

ISBN: 9781905739158
Published by : Archaeopress
This volume forms part of a larger project concerning the activity of the British in the Adriatic in the latter period of the wars against Napoleon. It attempts an integrated approach covering military and naval as well as political and diploma... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407306230
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A study of the urban archaeology (employing contemporary landscape theories) of the city port areas of Buenos Aires, in particular the port known as La Boca. The chronological record takes in a time span of some 300 years (AD 1700 to 2000) and ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789077922606
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Circumpolar Studies
Volume: 6
The central questions of this research are the following: What was the Antarctic policy of the Netherlands from the late 1950s until 1990? What were its motives, goals, means and effects? What were the roles of the government, the scientific commu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900259
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: DE INLANDSCHE KUNSTNIJVERHEID
Volume: 5
Sidestone Press is currently working on the publication of facsimile-editions of the series De inlandsche kunstnijverheid in Nederlandsch Indië by J.E. Jasper and M. Pirngadie. This 5-book series describes the material culture of the former Dut... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904965220
Published by : Spire Books
Chantrell along with many architects of his generation has hitherto been confined to the shadows of architectural history, shadows cast so adeptly by Pugin and the Ecclesiologists. This book reconsiders his many achievements and sets them withi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904965244
Published by : Spire Books
In this fascinating and innovative look at the underbelly of Victorian London, Paul Dobraszczyk offers a new account of how the citys sanitation was revolutionised in the 1850s and 1860s by means of gigantic new sewers and magnificent pumping s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904965237
Published by : Spire Books
This book explores the ever-changing view of the past, from Saxon times to the present day, from the British Isles to modern-day China - how the Middle Ages populated ancient sites with dragons and elves; how people responded to the historic l... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781906540500
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Aracoeli (1982) was the last novel written by Elsa Morante (1912-85), one of the most significant Italian writers of the twentieth century. The journey, both geographical and memorial, of a homosexual son in search of his dead mother is a firs... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781904965206
Published by : Spire Books
This eagerly awaited study provides a complete record of Pugins extraordinary achievements in stained glass design and manufacture. Beautifully illustrated with photography by Alastair Carew-Cox, it shows how Pugin rose to the challenges of cre... .... Learn More