{"product_id":"9781035414062","title":"Upon a White Horse : Journeys in Ancient Britain and Ireland","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Ross, Peter \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 11\/09\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 368 pages, Approx. 25 x black \u0026amp; white photographs,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781035414062,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful and strange, ancient monuments have long captured our attention and curiosity. We stand in awe before them, asking who created the Uffington White Horse - and why? What was it like to live in the shadow of Hadrian's Wall? What stories would the towering megaliths of Stonehenge and Avebury tell if they could speak?Uncovering the enduring mystery of ancient sites, award-winning writer Peter Ross once again invites readers to travel with him as he celebrates their influence on art, culture and society, explores the way their meaning has evolved over time and simply delights in their magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCombining historical research and archaeological insights with stories from people to whom these sites are particularly important, Upon A White Horse journeys into the deep past of Britain and Ireland's ancient landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR STEEPLE CHASING:'A delicious treat' - Financial Times'A charming odyssey' - The Times'Lovely, lyrical, whimsical, elegiac' - TLS'Engaging' - New Statesman'A wonderful book' - Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55674131612021,"sku":"9781035414062","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781035414062.jpg?v=1753435563","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.pro\/products\/9781035414062","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}