Excerpt from A Manual of British Archeology
The history of the human race is, for the most part, unconsciously written by the successive generations of men in the works of their own hands. These works in the first instance generally produced for present use - remain long after their authors have passed away from the busy scene of life. From year to year and from century to century the vast series Of human pro ductions continually accumulates, and the past is for ever adding fresh Stores of visible and tangible relics to its all-comprehensive historical museum.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable guide for those embarking on the fascinating study of archaeology. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the field, covering a wide range of topics from architectural styles to sepulchral monuments, seals, and arms and armor. The book places special emphasis on British archaeology, offering a detailed exploration of Anglo-Norman and English Gothic architecture. Through clear and concise explanations, the author delves into the intricate details of these styles, revealing their evolution and unique characteristics. The author also explores the historical context of these styles, highlighting the influence of Roman architecture and the impact of the Norman Conquest. This book emphasizes the importance of firsthand observation and analysis of archaeological relics. It encourages readers to go beyond simply studying books and to actively engage with the physical evidence of the past. The author highlights the wealth of knowledge and insight that can be gleaned from examining these relics, offering a deeper understanding of the people and societies who created them. This book serves as a compelling introduction to the rich and rewarding field of archaeology, encouraging readers to actively engage with the past and unlock its hidden secrets. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331198871_0
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