Bøger af William Andrews

Bygone Hampshire is a historical book written by William Andrews in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the county of Hampshire in England, covering its rich history, culture, and traditions. Andrews takes readers on a journey through Hampshire's past, exploring its ancient landmarks, historic buildings, and significant events. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Hampshire's history, including its Roman occupation, Saxon settlements, Norman conquest, and medieval period. Andrews also discusses the county's famous figures, such as Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, and their contributions to Hampshire's literary heritage. Bygone Hampshire is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, particularly those with an interest in Hampshire and its rich cultural heritage.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition.

Curious Church Gleanings is a book written by William Andrews that explores various aspects of church history and tradition. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different topic related to the church. Some of the topics covered in the book include church architecture, church music, church bells, and churchyard superstitions. The author provides interesting and insightful information about each topic, drawing on his extensive knowledge of church history and culture. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers who are interested in learning more about the church and its traditions. Overall, Curious Church Gleanings is an informative and entertaining book that sheds light on some of the lesser-known aspects of church history and culture.Additional Contributors: G. Benson; J. A. Sparvel-Bayly; William Axon; Charles Cox; Florence Peacock; Tindall Wildridge; J. Malet Lambert; George S. Tyac. This Is The Companion Volume To Curious Church Customs.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.

Modern Yorkshire Poets is a collection of poems written by various poets from Yorkshire, England. The book is edited by William Andrews and includes a selection of works from both established and emerging poets. The poems cover a range of themes, including nature, love, loss, and Yorkshire's rich cultural heritage. The collection also features a preface by Andrews, providing context and insight into the significance of Yorkshire poetry. This book is a celebration of the diverse and vibrant literary scene in Yorkshire and showcases the talent of the region's poets.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.

Ecclesiastical Curiosities is a book written by William Andrews that explores the peculiar and fascinating aspects of the history of Christianity. The book delves into the lesser-known and often overlooked aspects of the church's past, including strange traditions, bizarre practices, and unusual beliefs. Andrews provides a comprehensive overview of the various curiosities that have arisen throughout the centuries, from the medieval era to the modern day. The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics, including unusual religious artifacts, strange religious practices, and curious religious beliefs. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, religious texts, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging look at the many eccentricities of the Christian faith. Ecclesiastical Curiosities is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion or curious about the more unusual aspects of Christianity.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.

Antiquities and Curiosities of the Church is a book by William Andrews that explores the history and significance of various objects found within churches. The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics, including church architecture, stained glass windows, church bells, church plate and vestments, and churchyard curiosities. Andrews provides detailed descriptions and historical context for each object, as well as anecdotes and interesting facts. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to accompany the text. Overall, Antiquities and Curiosities of the Church is a fascinating exploration of the rich and varied history of the objects found within churches.1897. A collection of new studies on old themes, the author hopes this book with entertain and instruct those persons interested in the National Church of Britain. Includes 24 essays by various authors such as Supernatural Interference in Church Building by W.E.A. Axon; Ecclesiastical Symbolism in Architecture by J. Hudson Barker; Crypts by John T. Page; Church Windows (and other essays) by George S. Tyack; Sun Dials by Thomas Frost; and several essays by the editor and others.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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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.

Yorkshire In Olden Times is a historical book written by William Andrews in 1890. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and traditions of Yorkshire, a historic county in northern England. Andrews takes the reader on a journey through the county's past, exploring its prehistoric origins, Roman occupation, and medieval development. He also delves into the lives of the people who inhabited the county during each era, from the ancient Britons and Romans to the Anglo-Saxons and Normans. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes, legends, and stories that bring Yorkshire's history to life. Additionally, Andrews includes detailed descriptions of the county's architecture, landscapes, and landmarks, providing a vivid picture of what life was like in Yorkshire in olden times. Overall, Yorkshire In Olden Times is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Yorkshire and England as a whole.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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Curious Epitaphs is a book written by William Andrews that explores the fascinating and often humorous world of epitaphs. An epitaph is a short inscription that is typically found on a tombstone or monument to commemorate a deceased person. Andrews delves into the history and meaning behind these inscriptions, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives and personalities of those who have passed on. The book is divided into chapters that cover a variety of topics, including epitaphs for famous figures, humorous epitaphs, and epitaphs that offer insight into the social and cultural norms of a particular time period. Andrews also includes examples of epitaphs from different countries and cultures, highlighting the differences and similarities between them. Throughout the book, Andrews provides context and analysis for each epitaph, helping readers to understand the significance behind the words. He also includes anecdotes and stories that add depth and humor to the text. Overall, Curious Epitaphs is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a unique perspective on the lives and deaths of those who have come before us. It is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in history, culture, and human nature.1899. Contents: epitaphs on tradesmen; typographical epitaphs; good and faithful servants; epitaphs on soldiers and sailors; epitaphs on musicians and actors; epitaphs on sportsmen; Bacchanalian epitaphs; epitaphs on parish clerks and sextons; punning epitaphs; Manxland epitaphs; epitaphs on notable persons; miscellaneous epitaphs. Illustrated throughout.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Historic Romance, Strange Stories [&c.] In The History Of Old England William Andrews

Curiosities Of The Church: Studies Of Curious Customs, Services, And Records is a book written by William Andrews and published in 1890. The book explores various peculiar aspects of the Christian church, including curious customs, services, and records. The author delves into the history of the church and the various traditions and practices that have developed over time. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as church bells, churchyard superstitions, church music, church architecture, and more. Through his research and analysis, Andrews offers insights into the origins and meanings of these intriguing church customs and practices. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Christian church.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.

""Bygone England: Social Studies In Its Historic Byways And Highways"" by William Andrews is a comprehensive exploration of the social history of England. The book delves into the customs, traditions, and daily life of the English people throughout history, from the earliest times to the Victorian era. The author takes the reader on a journey through England's historic byways and highways, exploring the country's towns, villages, and cities, and uncovering the stories of the people who lived there. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of English social history, such as food, clothing, housing, transportation, and leisure activities. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, letters, and historical documents, to paint a vivid picture of life in England throughout the ages. Through his engaging and informative writing style, Andrews brings to life the people and places of England's past, providing a fascinating insight into the country's rich social history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, social studies, or cultural anthropology.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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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1895 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Picturesque Yorkshire-York And The North Riding; Shire Series William Andrews Valentine, 1905 History; Europe; Great Britain; History / Europe / Great Britain; Travel / Europe / Great Britain

Bygone Derbyshire is a historical book written by William Andrews and first published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, culture, and traditions of Derbyshire, a county located in the East Midlands region of England. Andrews delves into the county's rich past, exploring its ancient landmarks, historic buildings, and notable figures. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Derbyshire's history, including its geology, prehistoric remains, Roman occupation, and medieval period. Andrews also discusses the county's industries, such as coal mining and agriculture, as well as its folklore and customs. Bygone Derbyshire is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, particularly the history of Derbyshire, and provides a valuable insight into the county's past.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.

Bygone Cheshire is a historical account of the county of Cheshire, England, written by William Andrews and originally published in 1895. The book delves into the rich history of Cheshire, from the earliest times up until the 19th century. It covers topics such as the county's Roman roots, its role in the English Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the development of its towns and cities. Andrews also explores the lives of notable figures from Cheshire, including politicians, writers, and artists. The book is filled with illustrations, maps, and photographs, providing a visual representation of Cheshire's past. Bygone Cheshire is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of this English county.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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Bygone Essex is a historical book by William Andrews, originally published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Essex, a county located in the southeast of England. It covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, architecture, folklore, customs, and notable figures. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of Essex's history. Some of the topics covered in the book include the Roman occupation of the county, the Norman invasion, the growth of trade and industry, and the impact of the Reformation. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, providing readers with a visual representation of Essex's rich history. Overall, Bygone Essex is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating county.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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