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Biographic And Descriptive Sketches Of Glasgow Necropolis (1857)

Biographic And Descriptive Sketches Of Glasgow Necropolis (1857)

George Blair

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: literaria
ISBN:
9781436789134
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Biographic and Descriptive Sketches of Glasgow Necropolis is a book written by George Blair and published in 1857. The book is a collection of biographical and historical sketches of notable individuals buried in the Glasgow Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery located in Glasgow, Scotland. The book provides detailed information about the lives and achievements of the individuals buried in the cemetery, including politicians, artists, scientists, and other prominent figures from Glasgow’s history. The book also includes descriptions of the cemetery’s architecture and layout, as well as information about the customs and practices surrounding Victorian-era funerary rites. Overall, Biographic and Descriptive Sketches of Glasgow Necropolis is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social and cultural history of Glasgow and the Victorian era more broadly.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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