Henry james loaring (81 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Decorated Hardback. Condizione: Fair. None. First Edition. 262 pages. With remarks on the obsequies og various nations. Red cloth with gilt lettering and cross with angel. Black embossed border with beveled edges. Gilt edging. Front and rear boards detached. Spine attached to front board but torn. Very light foxing. Owners stamp on ffep. …

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardback, small 8vo, 261,(32)pp, frontispiece, gilt edges, owner's name, slight foxing, one page reattached crookedly with sellotape, otherwise sound, gilt-decorated red cloth, frayed at spine ends, Fair condition.

Rebound. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Later binding. A little spotting on the pages which are browned and carry an occasional pencil annotation - mostly crosses and ticks. First printing. From the collection of Peter Haining although there is nothing on the book to indicate this other than two small related cuttings laid in.…

pp. viii, 263. Frontis. Small 8vo. Original cloth, gilt decoration on spine. A very good copy.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 236 pages. 8.43x5.43x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Dive into the fascinating world of memorial inscriptions with 'Epitaphs: Quaint, Curious, and Elegant,' a captivating exploration of epitaphs and obsequies across various nations. Penned by Henry James Loaring, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the art of commemorating the deceased through thoughtfully crafted inscriptions. From the humorous to the heartfelt, the epitaphs gathered within these pages reflect diverse cultural attitudes toward death and remembrance. Loaringâ?(TM)s insightful remarks on funeral customs provide additional context, making this book a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone intrigued by the ways societies honor their dead. Discover the enduring power of words to capture a life's essence and leave a lasting legacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book, a collection of common sayings, explores their origins, customs, and historical contexts. Drawing from mythology, religion, and folklore, the author provides a glimpse into the cultural tapestry that has shaped our language. The book delves into the evolution of words and phrases, uncovering the fascinating stories behind their everyday use. It examines the influence of ancient practices, religious beliefs, and historical events on the development of our vocabulary, offering a deeper understanding of our linguistic heritage. Through this exploration, the book sheds light on the customs, traditions, and beliefs that have left an enduring mark on our language, providing both entertainment and enlightenment for readers interested in etymology and the history of words. 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.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an extensive collection of epitaphs from various periods and cultures, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives, beliefs, and customs of people from all walks of life. From elegant verses commemorating the virtues of the deceased to witty and humorous inscriptions that poke fun at human foibles, these epitaphs provide a unique and intriguing window into the past. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the different types of epitaphs, exploring their historical evolution and the various themes and ideas they express. Through these epitaphs, readers gain insight into the social norms, religious beliefs, and cultural practices of different eras, as well as the hopes, fears, and aspirations of individuals throughout history. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested inå¢"æå, genealogy, or the study of human nature. It offers a thought-provoking and often poignant exploration of the ways in which we remember and honor the dead, and the enduring power of words to capture the essence of a life. 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.…