This practical and knowledgeable guidebook deals comprehensively with the stone circles of Britain and Ireland and with the cromlechs and megalithic horseshoes of Brittany. This new edition includes a section on Druidical circles, romantic creations of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
This book is not only an elegant and practical guide, it is also the best single-volume study of this extraordinary phenomenon, embracing 500 monuments from Shetland to Brittany. . . . Confident, erudite, pleasurable, this volume can be recommended as travel guide, archaeology, literature, and sheer good company. Ian Sheperd, British Archaeology
This is a wonderful book and is a must for anyone remotely interested in things megalithic. Paul Walsh, Archaeology Ireland
This book is not only an elegant and practical guide, it is also the best single-volume study of this extraordinary phenomenon, embracing 500 monuments from Shetland to Brittany. . . . Confident, erudite, pleasurable, this volume can be recommended as travel guide, archaeology, literature, and sheer good company. Ian Sheperd, British Archaeology
This is a wonderful book and is a must for anyone remotely interested in things megalithic. Paul Walsh, Archaeology Ireland
