Henry Chapman: 9 books

Book cover of November Night Tales
by Henry Chapman Mercer
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015

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...
Book cover of X-Ray Free Electron Lasers

X-Ray Free Electron Lasers

Applications in Materials, Chemistry and Biology

by Uwe Bergmann, Claudio Pellegrini, Nicholas Sauter
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017

The ultra-bright femtosecond X-ray pulses provided by X-ray free electron lasers (XFELs) open up opportunities to study the structure and dynamics of a wide variety of systems beyond what is possible with synchrotron sources. This book introduces the principles and properties of currently operating...
Book cover of Down By the River

Down By the River

Archaeological, Palaeoenvironmental and Geoarchaeological Investigations of The Suffolk River Valleys

by Benjamin Geary, Andy Howard, Henry Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016

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...
Book cover of Iconoclasm and Later Prehistory
by Henry Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2018

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...
Book cover of Living with the Flood

Living with the Flood

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

by Henry Chapman, Kevin Colls, Samantha Paul
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015

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...
Book cover of The Civil War in Canada

The Civil War in Canada

An Impartial and Authentic Account

by Henry S. Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016

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;...
Book cover of Violence

Violence

Humans in Dark Times

by Brad Evans, Natasha Lennard, Simon Critchley
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

There are a number of anthologies on violence, but none exist as presented in this conversational interview format, which provides a meaningful and sophisticated introduction into the most cutting-edge thinking on the problem of violence in the contemporary world. The market for this book includes...
Book cover of Creative Intelligence [Halls of Wisdom]
by John Dewey, Addison Moore, Harold Chapman-Brown
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016

The Essays which follow represent an attempt at intellectual coöperation. No effort has been made, however, to attain unanimity of belief nor to proffer a platform of "planks" on which there is agreement. The consensus represented lies primarily in outlook, in conviction of what is most...
Book cover of The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

The Inner Story of the Suffrage Movement

Woman Suffrage and Politics, Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment

by Carrie Chapman Catt, Nettie Rogers Shuler, Mary Sumner Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2018

Throughout the suffrage struggle, America's history, principles and traditions stood forth to indicate the inevitability of woman suffrage, to suggest that it would normally be the first country in the world to give the vote to women. Yet the years went by, decade followed decade, and twenty-sixother...
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy