The Ancient Stone Crosses Of Dartmoor And Its Borderland (1902)

The Ancient Stone Crosses Of Dartmoor And Its Borderland (1902)

William Crossing

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Filosofía occidental: antigua, hasta c. 500
ISBN:
9781437294118
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The Ancient Stone Crosses of Dartmoor and Its Borderland is a book written by William Crossing and published in 1902. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient stone crosses found on the Dartmoor region and its surrounding areas. The author has extensively researched and documented the history, architecture, and symbolism of these crosses, which date back to the medieval era. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs that showcase the intricate details of these crosses. The author also provides insights into the cultural and religious significance of these crosses, highlighting their importance in the local folklore and traditions. The book is a valuable resource for historians, archaeologists, and enthusiasts interested in the history and culture of the Dartmoor region.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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