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Bells: Their History and Romance

Bells: Their History and Romance

Sindelar, Charles
Keen, George
Morrison, Merion

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1258825562
ISBN13: 9781258825560
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 3 2013
Pages: 370
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bells: Their History and Romance by Merion Morrison is a comprehensive exploration of the history, cultural significance, and symbolism of bells. The book delves into the origins of bells, tracing their development from ancient civilizations to modern times. Morrison examines the various types of bells, from church bells to handbells, and their uses in different contexts, such as religious ceremonies, public announcements, and musical performances.The author also explores the role of bells in folklore and mythology, including their association with magic and superstition. Morrison discusses famous bells throughout history, including the Liberty Bell and Big Ben, and their impact on society. Additionally, the book covers the technical aspects of bell making, including the materials and techniques used to create them.Throughout the book, Morrison weaves in stories and anecdotes that illustrate the cultural and emotional significance of bells. Bells: Their History and Romance is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of technology, music, and culture.Additional Contributors Are Thomas Moore, Rose Trumbull, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, And Others.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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