The History and Poetry of Finger-rings (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023564519)

Explore the captivating world of finger rings in Charles Edwards' "The History and Poetry of Finger-rings," a fascinating exploration of these enduring adornments. This meticulously prepared edition delves into the rich history of rings, examining their evolution and significance across cultures and eras.

From ancient customs to enduring social traditions, this book uncovers the stories behind these small but powerful symbols. Discover the diverse uses of rings, from tokens of love and commitment to emblems of power and status. Beyond their historical context, the book also celebrates the poetic and artistic interpretations of rings throughout literature and art.

Whether you're a collector of antique jewelry, a student of social history, or simply intrigued by the symbolic power of objects, this book offers a unique and insightful journey into the world of rings. Explore their multifaceted roles as historical artifacts, social signifiers, and sources of enduring beauty.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Author: Charles Edwards,Richard Henry Stoddard
ISBN-10: 1023564513
ISBN-13: 9781023564519
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.33d