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  • Iconoclasm and Later Prehistory

    by Henry Chapman ...
    Iconoclasm, or the destruction of images and other symbols, is a subject that has significant resonance today. Traditionally focusing on examples such as those from late Antiquity, Byzantium, the Protestant Reformation and the French Revolution, iconoclasm implies intentioned attacks that reflect religious or political motivations. However, the evidence highlights considerable variation in ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Living with the Flood

    Mesolithic to post-medieval archaeological remains at Mill Lane, Sawston, Cambridgeshire – a wetland/dryland interface

    The site at Mill Lane, Sawston, represents millennia of human activity within a dynamic and changing landscape setting. River valleys have been a focus for human activity since the early Holocene and, in addition to providing abundant archaeological evidence for this activity, the proximity to water also highlights the potential for the preservation of both archaeological remains and ... Read more

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  • November Night Tales

    Towards the end of his life, the eccentric archaeologist, historian, architect, and collector Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) channeled his antiquarian interests and his love of Gothic literature into November Night Tales (1928), a volume of highly imaginative weird tales in the mode of M.R. James.In "Castle Valley," unexpected consequences ensue when an artist gazes into an old crystal and sees ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Three Short Stories by Henry Chapman Mercer

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 53 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was, amongst other things, an eccentric archaologist, historian, architect, antiquarian collector and author of Gothic horror stories very much after the fashion of M. R. James.- 'The Dolls' Castle' is the creepy story of a haunted house with a sinister past which uses old, rotting dolls to lure unwary children away from their parents.- The Wolf Book is the story ... Read more

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  • Down By the River

    Archaeological, Palaeoenvironmental and Geoarchaeological Investigations of The Suffolk River Valleys

    East Anglia has long been known for its internationally significant cultural and environmental Palaeolithic archaeology, often overshadowing the potential of its Holocene resource. This volume details the results of 8 years of palaeoenvironmental, archaeological and geoarchaeological investigations focused on the post-glacial history and evolution of the Suffolk river valleys, funded by Historic ... Read more

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    Dolls' Castle, The

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    51 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was, amongst other things, an eccentric archaologist, historian, architect, antiquarian collector and author of Gothic horror stories very much after the fashion of M. R. James.'The Dolls' Castle' is the creepy story of a haunted house with a sinister past which uses old, rotting dolls to lure unwary children away from their parents. ... Read more

    $10.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Castle Valley

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    48 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was an American short story writer, archeologist, artifact collector, tile maker, and designer of an extraordinary castle in Pennsylvania called Fonthill.'Castle Valley' tells the strange supernatural tale of an artist who gazes into an old crystal and sees a vision of a beautiful Gothic castle, with which he gradually becomes obsessed. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Fifteen More Great Novellas

    Unabridged

    23 hours 51 min

    Another collection of great classic novellas by superb storytellers:"Pigeons from Hell" by Robert E. Howard"The Cremona Violin" by E. T. A. Hoffman"Pomegranate Seed" by Edith Wharton"Room Number Ten" by Bessie Kyffin-Taylor"The Screaming Skull' by F. Marion Crawford"The Wolf Book" by Henry Chapman Mercer"Absolute Evil" by Julian Hawthorne"The Legend" by Edith Wharton"The Twins" by Bessie Kyffin-Ta ... Read more

    $70.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Wolf Book, The

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Henry Chapman Mercer (1856-1930) was an American archeologist, artifact collector, tile maker and writer of extraordinary supernatural stories.The Wolf Book is the story of a professor who spends the summer travelling in Hungary and Romania in search of rare manuscripts. At the monastery at Jollok, he learns that the library was plundered a hundred years earlier by a sinister nobleman who was ... Read more

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  • An Impartial and Authentic Account of the Civil War in the Canadas

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Intrigues of a Nation Divided

    In "An Impartial and Authentic Account of the Civil War in the Canadas," Henry Samuel Chapman provides a meticulous historical narrative chronicling the significant events and social upheavals during the turbulent period of the Civil War in British North America. Written in the mid-19th century, Chapman employs a clear, engaging prose style that blends eyewitness accounts with analytical depth, ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Civil War in Canada

    An Impartial and Authentic Account

    This book relates the Civil War in Canada, with ample details of the immediate causes and progress thereof, from the commencement to its final conclusion; preceded by an introduction, containing a faithful exposition of the more remote causes of the present disastrous state of affairs in those colonies; the whole to be followed by a complete and highly interesting general account of the provinces ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Creative Intelligence

    Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude

    In 'Creative Intelligence,' the rich tapestry of philosophical inquiry is meticulously woven through a series of essays that explore the dynamic interface between human creativity and rational thought. Encompassing a spectrum of literary styles'Äîfrom the empirical and analytical to the speculative and interpretative'Äîthe anthology offers profound insights into how creativity fuels intelligent ... Read more

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