Wood Carvings In English Churches, Part 1

""Wood Carvings In English Churches, Part 1: Misericords"" is a book written by Francis Bond and published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive study of the misericords, or small wooden seats, found in English churches. The author explores the history and significance of these carvings, which were often used by clergy during long services as a place to rest, and were also decorated with intricate designs and images. Bond examines the different styles and techniques used by carvers in creating these misericords, and includes detailed photographs and illustrations to showcase their beauty and craftsmanship. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English churches and the art of wood carving.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.