Aubrey Burl Knihy

A guidebook that deals with the stone circles of Britain and Ireland and with the cromlechs and megalithic "horseshoes" of Brittany.

Set in ancient Rome during a tumultuous period of unrest and violence, the narrative explores the life and poetry of Gaius Valerius Catullus. It highlights his profound emotional experiences and the impact of his work, offering a glimpse into the complexities of love, friendship, and loss amidst the chaos of his times. The book captures the essence of Catullus's artistry and the historical context that shaped his remarkable voice.

Discusses the circles of sarsen stones at Avebury, compares it with similar sites such as Stonehenge, and discusses the related archeological finds near Avebury

This little book has become a classic. Re-issued yet again with revisions and colour pictures, it provides an excellent introduction to stone circles, including Stonehenge, and shows how we are gradually coming to an understanding of their significance.

Exploring the evolution of the Troubadour, this book highlights the fusion of knighthood with poetic and musical inspiration that sparked a cultural revolution in Western art and civilization. It chronicles the journey from the first Troubadour in 1071 to the last Cathar's execution in 1231, intertwining historical events like the Crusades and the Albigensian crusade. The narrative vividly depicts medieval Languedoc, showcasing the author's expertise in this captivating historical subject.

Focusing on the groundbreaking contributions of John Aubrey, this book delves into his pioneering research on stone circles, reshaping our understanding of prehistoric monuments. It explores his methodologies, discoveries, and the impact of his findings on archaeology. Through a detailed examination of his career, the narrative highlights Aubrey's significance in the field and the lasting legacy of his work in uncovering the mysteries of ancient structures.

The mystery woman in Shakespeare's love life revealed.

In dramatic re-evaluation of man's past, an ancient mystery is explored by an expert using archeology, geology, history and astronomy.