The Church Bells Of Kent: Their Inscriptions, Founders, Uses And Traditions (1887)

by John Charles Lett Stahlschmidt

Book Overview

""The Church Bells of Kent"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, inscriptions, founders, uses, and traditions of the church bells in the county of Kent, England. Written by John Charles Lett Stahlschmidt and first published in 1887, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of church bells and their cultural significance. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the history of bell-making in Kent, the various inscriptions found on the bells, and the traditions and customs associated with bell-ringing. He also provides detailed information on the founders of the bells and their techniques, as well as the musical properties of the bells themselves. With its rich historical content and detailed analysis, ""The Church Bells of Kent"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of England's church bells.This scarce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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167020847
• ISBN13: 9781167020841
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"