Gleanings In Graveyards: A Collection Of Curious Epitaphs (1861) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120197399)

Gleanings In Graveyards: A Collection Of Curious Epitaphs is a book written by Horatio Edward Norfolk and published in 1861. The book is a compilation of epitaphs found on gravestones across England. The author has collected and presented these epitaphs in a humorous and entertaining manner, providing insights into the lives and deaths of the people buried beneath them. The epitaphs range from the poignant to the bizarre, and cover a wide range of topics, including love, loss, religion, and even humor. The book provides a unique glimpse into the culture and customs of the time, and is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, folklore, or genealogy.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.

Author: Horatio Edward Norfolk
ISBN-10: 1120197392
ISBN-13: 9781120197399
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d