Archaeology of Death and Burial (Parker Pearson Mike)(Paperback / softback)

Archaeology of Death and Burial (Parker Pearson Mike)(Paperback / softback)

The archaeology of death and

Traditions of Death and Burial (Frisby Helen)(Paperback)

An illustrated introduction to rites and traditions relating to death, funerary rites and commemoration, from Medieval times to the present day.Death has been a source of grief and uncertainty for humanity throughout history, but it has also been the inspiration for a plethora of fascinating

Beneath the Bull Ring - The Archaeology of Life and Death in Early Birmingham (Buteux Simon)(Paperback / softback)

Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook (Hope Valerie)(Paperback)

Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world, this book is organized thematically and supported by discussion of recent scholarship. The breadth of material included ensures that this sourcebook will shed light on the way death was

Let's Celebrate: Happy Easter (Bentley Joyce)(Paperback)

Easter is celebrated by Christians worldwide to mark the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus, and this book let's children discover how people around the globe celebrate this important festival and what it means to them, with age-appropriate language. The history, preparation and celebration of

Great Escaper - The Life and Death of Roger Bushell (Pearson Simon)(Paperback / softback)

SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER 'This gripping biography... Pearson has done uncommonly well to unearth so much.' (Max Hastings, Sunday Times)Roger Bushell was 'Big X', mastermind of the mass breakout from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, immortalised in the Hollywood film The Great Escape.Very little

As I Lay Dying (Faulkner William)(Paperback / softback)

The death and burial of Addie Bundren is told by members of her family, as they cart the coffin to Jefferson, Mississippi, to bury her among her

Time's Anvil - England, Archaeology and the Imagination (Morris Richard)(Paperback / softback)

A personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination. History thrives on stories. TIME'S ANVIL explores archaeology's influence on what such stories say, how they are told, who tells them and how we listen. In a dazzlingly wide-ranging exploration,

Map Addict: A Tale of Obsession, Fudge & the Ordnance Survey (Parker Mike)(Paperback)

'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said...'Mike Parker, presenter of Radio 4's On the Map, celebrates the richness of all things maps in this fantastic, critically-acclaimed read.On an average day, we will consult some form of map approximately a dozen times, often without even

Archaeology of Medieval Ireland (Barry Terry B.)(Paperback / softback)

This book should be of interest to general readers, students and teachers of medieval archaeology and

Brush with Death (Leitch Fiona)(Paperback / softback)

Jodie 'Nosey' Parker is

Archaeology of Disease - Third Edition (Roberts Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

The Archaeology of Disease shows how the latest scientific and archaeological techniques can be used to identify the common illnesses and injuries that humans suffered from in

Burial Rites (Kent Hannah)(Paperback / softback)

Inspired by a true story, Burial Rites follows the final days of a young woman accused of murder in Iceland in

London's Hidden Burial Grounds (Bard Robert)(Paperback)

Uncovers the dark secrets of London's lost and forgotten burial

The Archaeology of Roman York (Parker Adam)(Paperback)

When soldiers of the Roman 9th Legion arrived in AD 70, they built a fortress and this huge military camp formed the foundation of the modern city of York. Roman legionaries were garrisoned in the city for over three centuries and a huge provincial town grew up around them. Eboracum was a city at

Collected Dorothy Parker (Parker Dorothy)(Paperback / softback)

With a biting wit and perceptive insight, Dorothy Parker examines the social mores of her day and exposes the darkness beneath the

Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck John)(Paperback / softback)

Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Mr John)(Paperback / softback)

Trial and Death of Socrates - Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, death scene from Phaedo (Plato)(Paperback / softback)

Stonehenge (Pryor Francis)(Paperback / softback)

A concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English

A History of Death in 17th Century England (Norman Ben)(Paperback)

Delve into the world of the unorthodox burial in seventeenth-century England, including mass interments in times of disease, the burial of suicides, and the unconventional laying to rest of English Catholics.Death was a constant presence in the lives of the rich and poor alike in

Burial at Thebes (Heaney Seamus)(Paperback / softback)

Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in Western

Unfinished Portrait (Christie Agatha)(Paperback / softback)

A stunning novel of death and

Unfinished Portrait (Christie Agatha)(Paperback / softback)

A stunning novel of death and