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God's Architect by Rosemary Hill
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the most dramatic in architectural history. Born in 1812, the son of the soi-disant Comte de Pugin, at 15 Pugin was working for King George IV at Windsor Castle. By the time he was 21 he had been shipwrecked, bankrupted and widow ...Show more
God's Architect : Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain by Rosemary Hill
$69.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
Pugin was one of Britain's greatest architects and his short career one of the most dramatic in architectural history. Born in 1812, the son of the soi-disant Comte de Pugin, at 15 Pugin was working for King George IV at Windsor Castle. By the time he was 21 he had been shipwrecked, bankrupted and widow ...Show more
Stonehenge by Rosemary Hill
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
Stonehenge is woven into the earliest Arthurian legends and has been analysed by everyone from archaeologists, to town planners, to the Druids who have made it their spiritual home. By refusing to adopt one theoretical position, Rosemary Hill provides the most wide-ranging and expansive history of the m ...Show more
Stonehenge by Rosemary Hill
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Series: Wonders of the World
Stonehenge is the most famous prehistoric monument in Europe visited by hundreds of thousands of people every year. The great stones remain compelling because they remain mysterious. 'God knows what their use was,' Pepys wondered in 1668. To greet the winter solstice, for goddess worship, funerary templ ...Show more
Time's Witness: History in the Age of Romanticism by Rosemary Hill
$26.99 AUD
Category: History
A brilliant exploration of how our understanding of the past was transformed between the French Revolution and the Great Exhibition by a band of long-forgotten antiquariesBetween the fall of the Bastille in 1789 and the opening of the Great Exhibition in 1851, history changed. The grand narratives of th ...Show more
Unicorn: The Poetry of Angela Carter by Rosemary Hill
$24.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
a) The Unicorn As with the night-scented stock, the full splendour of the unicorn manifests itself most potently at twilight. Then the horn sprouts, swells, blooms in all its glory. SEE THE HORN (bend the tab, slit in slot marked 'x') Despite being one of the most influential - and best-loved - of the p ...Show more
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