Callanish and Other Megalithic Sites of the Outer Hebrides: And Other Megalithic Sites of the Outer Hebrides...

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Gerald Ponting

Callanish and Other Megalithic Sites of the Outer Hebrides

And Other Megalithic Sites of the Outer Hebrides

Gerald Ponting

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Wooden Books
01 January 2000

British & Irish history; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Archaeology by period & region; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides

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On the remote north-western Isle of Lewis stands one of the most spectacular megalithic monuments in the world, a stone circle forming part of a huge Celtic Cross, built over four thousand years ago. Behold Callanish! This small book, packed with fine old engravings, is a great new introduction to the 'Stonehenge of the Hebrides' by one of the leading writers and lecturers in the subject. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. ""Fascinating"" FINANCIAL TIMES. ""Beautiful"" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. ""Rich and Artful"" THE LANCET. ""Genuinely mind-expanding"" FORTEAN TIMES. ""Excellent"" NEW SCIENTIST. ""Stunning"" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.

By: Gerald Ponting
Imprint: Wooden Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 125mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 90g
ISBN: 9781904263081
ISBN 10: 1904263089
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 01 January 2000
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified