The London Burial Grounds: Notes On Their History From The Earliest Times To The Present Day (1896) - Couverture rigide
Synopsis
""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 and published in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to the burial grounds of London, providing a detailed account of their history, from the earliest times to the present day. The author explores the various types of burial grounds that existed in London, including churchyards, private burial grounds, and public cemeteries. She also examines the different burial customs and traditions that were observed in London throughout history, and how they evolved over time. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and engravings, providing a visual record of the burial grounds of London. Overall, ""The London Burial Grounds"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of London, the development of burial practices, and the social and cultural significance of death and mourning in the city.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.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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