A Book About Bells (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2018

1332105467 / 9781332105465

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of bells, exploring their history, design, and use throughout the ages. The author examines the evolution of bells from ancient, percussion-based instruments to the massive structures that grace church towers today. He takes readers on a journey through time, tracing the development of bell founding as a craft and highlighting the work of prominent bell founders from across England, Scotland, and Ireland. The book meticulously details the materials used in bell making, including the debate about the presence of silver in some bells. It also explores the different shapes and sizes of bells, their intricate decorations, and the ways in which they were inscribed with names, dates, and dedications. The book goes beyond a mere technical examination of bells to explore their role in society and culture. The author delves into the numerous ways bells have been used to mark time, summon people to worship, announce important events, and express a range of human emotions. He also explores the symbolism of bells and their perceived power in warding off evil spirits. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book reveals the rich tapestry of history, culture, and sound that surrounds these seemingly simple objects. 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.

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Titolo
A Book About Bells (Classic Reprint)
Autore
Geo; S. Tyack
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2018
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
1332105467
ISBN 13
9781332105465
Cataloghi dei venditori
Customs and Traditions

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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