Memorials, monuments books

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Versailles: A Biography of a Palace

Versailles: A Biography of a Palace

Author: Tony Spawforth (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9780312603465
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Originally published: New York: St. Martin's Press, 2008.  Read More >>

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Grosse Pointe War Memorial

Author: Ann Marie Aliotta ,  Suzy Berschback
ISBN: 9780738577463
Format: Paperback
$58.05

In many ways, the story of the 1910 mansion The Moorings tells the story of one segment of life in Grosse Pointe,...  Read More >>

U. S. Capitol

U. S. Capitol

Author: Jim Lantos ,  Jim Lantos
ISBN: 9781608890248
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Over 60 images relating to the U.S. Capitol building in a full-color paperback. Part of Applewood's Pictorial America...  Read More >>

San Antonio's Historic Plazas, Parks and River Walk: in Vintage Postcard Images

San Antonio's Historic Plazas, Parks and River Walk:...

Author: Lewis F. Fisher
ISBN: 9781595346957
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Vintage postcard portrait panoramas of San Antonio that illustrate a city's transition into modern times  Read More >>

Remembering Texas Stadium

Remembering Texas Stadium

Author: Drew Pearson ,  Frank Luksa
ISBN: 9780981744285
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Legendary Cowboys receiver Pearson and longtime Dallas sportswriter Luksa have teamed up to compile the fondest...  Read More >>

Monument Wars: Washington, D.C.,  the National Mall, and the Transformation of the Memorial Landscape

Monument Wars: Washington, D.C., the National Mall,...

Author: Kirk Savage
ISBN: 9780520256545
Format: Hardback
$92.27

The National Mall in Washington, DC, is 'a great public space, as essential a part of the American landscape as...  Read More >>

Inigo Jones on Stonehenge: Architectural Representation, Memory and Narrative

Inigo Jones on Stonehenge: Architectural Representation,...

Author: Dr. Caroline van Eck
ISBN: 9789076863832
Format: Hardback
$66.00

During his stay at Wilton with the Earl of Pembroke, King James I (1566-1625) sent his court architect Inigo Jones...  Read More >>

Circling the Savannah: Cultural Landmarks of the Central Savannah River Area

Circling the Savannah: Cultural Landmarks of the Central...

Author: Tom Mack
ISBN: 9781596298323
Format: Paperback
$52.77

The Central Savannah River Area is famous for the sand hills that frame both sides of the great river dividing South...  Read More >>

The Warrior Knights of England: Knightly Effigies in English Churches, 1250 - 1500

The Warrior Knights of England: Knightly Effigies in...

Author: Roger Rosewell ,  C.B. Newham
ISBN: 9781843835028
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Ancient Crosses of the Three Choirs Counties

Ancient Crosses of the Three Choirs Counties

Author: Marion Freeman
ISBN: 9780752452883
Format: Paperback
$44.95

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Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic City

Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic...

Author: Victoria G. Myers
ISBN: 9781596297388
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Though the landscape has certainly changed, many of Birmingham's early landmarks--testaments to the steelworkers...  Read More >>

City of Refuge: A 9-11 Memorial

City of Refuge: A 9-11 Memorial

Author: Krzysztof Wodiczko ,  Mark Jarzombek
ISBN: 9781906155803
Format: Paperback
$79.07

City of Refuge is artist Krzysztof Wodiczko's ambitious proposal to create a literal memorial for the 9/11 attacks,...  Read More >>

Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic City

Birmingham Landmarks: People and Places of the Magic...

Author: Victoria G Myers
ISBN: 9781540220295
Format: Hardback
$84.45

"Though the landscape has certainly changed, many of Birmingham s early landmarks testaments to the steelworkers...  Read More >>

Circling the Savannah: Cultural Landmarks of the Central Savannah River Area

Circling the Savannah: Cultural Landmarks of the Central...

Author: Dr Tom Mack
ISBN: 9781540220882
Format: Hardback
$84.45

The Central Savannah River Area is famous for the sand hills that frame both sides of the great river dividing South...  Read More >>

Testament to Union: Civil War Monuments in Washington, D.C.

Testament to Union: Civil War Monuments in Washington,...

Author: Kathryn Allamong Jacob (Radcliffe Institute/Harvard University) ,  Edwin H. Remsberg (Remsberg Inc.)
ISBN: 9780801890956
Format: Paperback
$64.99

For tourists and long-time residents, and for anyone interested in the Civil War or public art, Testament to Union...  Read More >>

Europe's Deadly Century: Perspectives on 20th century conflict heritage

Europe's Deadly Century: Perspectives on 20th century...

Author: Robin Page (Historic England (United Kingdom)) ,  Neil Forbes
ISBN: 9781848020399
Format: Paperback
$105.60

This book will be of interest to a wide range of professional practitioners, academics and policy-makers, as well...  Read More >>

The Vietnam War in American Memory: Veterans, Memorials, and the Politics of Healing

The Vietnam War in American Memory: Veterans, Memorials,...

Author: Patrick Hagopian
ISBN: 9781558496934
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Presents an account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialization of the Vietnam War. This book presents...  Read More >>

Monument for the Flooding of Royal Park

Monument for the Flooding of Royal Park

Author: Nicholson Tom
ISBN: 9781863954426
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Comprises sequences of historical photographs of various Burke and Wills monuments in parallel to a text which describes...  Read More >>

Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery

Where Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery

Author: Rick Atkinson
ISBN: 9781426204562
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments

A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary...

Author: T. Schult
ISBN: 9780230361454
Format: Paperback
$179.00

Raoul Wallenberg is remembered for his humanitarian activity on behalf of the Hungarian Jews at the end of World...  Read More >>

A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments

A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary...

Author: T. Schult
ISBN: 9780230222380
Format: Hardback
$182.00

Raoul Wallenberg is remembered for his humanitarian activity on behalf of the Hungarian Jews at the end of World...  Read More >>

Obelisk: A History

Obelisk: A History

Author: Brian A. Curran (Associate Professor of Art History, Pennsylvania State University) ,  Anthony Grafton (Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Princeton University)
ISBN: 9780262512701
Format: Paperback
$76.43

The many meanings of obelisks across nearly forty centuries, from Ancient Egypt (which invented them) to twentieth-century...  Read More >>

Remnant Stones: The Jewish Cemeteries of Suriname: Epitaphs

Remnant Stones: The Jewish Cemeteries of Suriname: Epitaphs...

Author: Aviva Ben-Ur ,  Rachel Frankel
ISBN: 9780878202249
Format: Hardback
$262.68

In the 1660s, Jews of Iberian ancestry, many of them fleeing Inquisitorial persecution, established an agrarian...  Read More >>

The Neues Museum Berlin: Conserving, Restoring, Rebuilding Within the World Heritage

The Neues Museum Berlin: Conserving, Restoring, Rebuilding...

Author: John Ziesemer ,  Melanie Newton
ISBN: 9783865022073
Format: Hardback
$105.07

During World War 2 the Neues Museum was almost completely destroyed. Now, on the Berlin Museum Island with its tremendous...  Read More >>

LA's Graveside Companion: Where the V.I.P.s R.I.P.

LA's Graveside Companion: Where the V.I.P.s R.I.P.

Author: Steve Goldstein
ISBN: 9780764331541
Format: Paperback
$42.99

Ten years in the making, this informative guide to a dozen Los Angeles cemeteries locates the 400 most interesting...  Read More >>

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