Mrs basil holmes (18 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the historical landscape of London's burial grounds, from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century. The author delves into the forgotten stories of these sacred spaces, revealing the changing attitudes toward death and burial practices across different eras. Explore the remnants of British and Roman burial sites, uncovering the practices of these ancient civilizations. Discover the fascinating history of the graveyards of priories and convents, where monks and nuns found their final resting places. The author also sheds light on the iconic burial grounds of St. Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, the Temple Church, and the Tower of London, each holding the secrets of renowned figures and historical events. This book delves into the impact of plague pits and pest fields, the rise of dissenting burial grounds, and the unique burial customs of different communities in London. It also explores the eventual closure of many burial grounds and their transformation into public gardens, offering a glimpse into the evolving urban landscape. By examining the history and evolution of London's burial grounds, this book provides a unique lens through which to understand the city's past, its changing social fabric, and the enduring human relationship with death and remembrance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large 8vo 21cm x 18cm 339 pp illustrated with full page and text illustrations from photographs and drawings etc. Light spotting to prelims ,pencil ownership name to the front paste down. The contents clean and tight. Publishers green pictorial binding with gilt title to the upper cover with illustration in black of a gateway and tree. The spine evenly darkened light rubbing to the corners, the binding tight with no splits or chips.…

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 356. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1896 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 356.…

Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 336.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand pp. 336.

Zustand: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 336.

Paperback / softback. Zustand: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''The London Burial Grounds: Notes On Their History From The Earliest Times To The Present Day'' is a historical book written by Mrs. Basil Holmes in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive account of the burial grounds in London, from their earliest times to the present day. It covers the history of the various burial grounds, their locations, and the people buried there. The book also includes information on the architecture and design of the burial grounds, as well as the customs and practices surrounding burial in London over the centuries. The author has extensively researched the topic and has provided detailed descriptions and illustrations of the burial grounds. This book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of London and its burial practices.''This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …