Bells And Bellringers (1879)

von Benjamin Lomax

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Bells and Bellringers is a historical book written by Benjamin Lomax in 1879. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of bellringing, including the history, science, and practice of the craft. It covers the origins of bells and their uses throughout history, from their religious significance to their use in civic ceremonies and celebrations. The book also explores the technical aspects of bellringing, including the different types of bells and the methods used to ring them.Lomax provides a detailed account of the different styles of bellringing, from the traditional English style to the more modern methods used in America and Europe. He also discusses the various roles played by bellringers, from the captain who leads the team to the tenor who rings the largest bell.The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and photographs, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of bellringing. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the cultural and historical significance of bells and their role in society.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781436787079
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC