Stonehenge
By (Author) Robin Heath
Illustrated by Robin Heath
Wooden Books
Wooden Books
1st January 2000
2nd Revised edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
European history
Ancient history
Architecture
936.2319
Paperback
64
Width 125mm, Height 155mm
90g
How do you predict eclipses using Stonehenge Why were `blue' stones brought all the way from Wales What is the secret geometry of seven eights Packed with rare old engravings, clear explanations and exciting new research, this beautiful and enlightening little book for wizards of all ages by renowned author and lecturer Robin Heath will leave you fascinated, educated, amused and amazed. 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.
Robin Heath is the foremost interpreter of Stonehenge today. After an extraordinary career in engineering and microchip design he moved to Wales, grew vegetables, taught mathematics and began looking more deeply into neolithic culture. He is the author of Sun, Moon and Earth (Wooden Books) and Stone Circles (Hodder & Stoughton).