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Sundials And Roses Of Yesterday (1922)

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Sundials And Roses Of Yesterday, written by Alice Morse Earle and published in 1922, is a book that explores the history and significance of two timeless symbols of beauty and timekeeping: sundials and roses. The author delves into the origins of sundials and their evolution throughout history, from ancient Egypt to modern times. She also explores the symbolism and cultural significance of roses, including their use in art, literature, and religion. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase the intricate designs of sundials and the stunning beauty of roses. Earle's writing is both informative and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of these two iconic symbols.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164458623
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 580
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x37 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1016 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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Sundials And Roses Of Yesterday, written by Alice Morse Earle and published in 1922, is a book that explores the history and significance of two timeless symbols of beauty and timekeeping: sundials and roses. The author delves into the origins of sundials and their evolution throughout history, from ancient Egypt to modern times. She also explores the symbolism and cultural significance of roses, including their use in art, literature, and religion. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs that showcase the intricate designs of sundials and the stunning beauty of roses. Earle's writing is both informative and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of these two iconic symbols.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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