Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Special Offer | $0.00

Join Today And Start a 30-Day Free Trial and Get Exclusive Member Benefits to Access Millions Books for Free!

Create Free Account

Quick and Easy Sign Up!

It takes less then 1 minute to sign up, then you can enjoy Unlimited eBooks.

Sign Up Browse

Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

  • Download on iOS
  • Download on Android
  • Download on iOS

Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography

Douglas Keister
4.9/5 (9411 ratings)
Read Now Download Now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description:Stories in Stone provides history along with images of a wide variety of common and not-so-common cemetery symbols, and offers an in-depth examination of stone relics and the personal and intimate details they display-flora and fauna, religious icons, society symbols, and final impressions of how the deceased wished to be remembered. Douglas Keister has created a practical field guide that is compact and portable, perfect for those interested in family histories and genealogical research, and is the only book of its kind that unlocks the language of symbols in a comprehensive and easy-to-understand manner.Douglas Keister has photographed fourteen award-winning, critically acclaimed books (including Red Tile Style: America's Spanish Revival Architecture, The Bungalow: America's Arts & Crafts Home, and Storybook Style: America's Whimsical Homes of the Twenties) earning him the title "America's most noted photographer of historic architecture." He also writes and illustrates magazine articles and contributes photographs and essays to other books, calendars, posters, and greeting cards. Doug lives in Chico, California, and travels frequently to photograph and lecture on historic architecture and photography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography. To get started finding Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
—
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Release
2004
ISBN
1423611004

Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography

Douglas Keister
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: Stories in Stone provides history along with images of a wide variety of common and not-so-common cemetery symbols, and offers an in-depth examination of stone relics and the personal and intimate details they display-flora and fauna, religious icons, society symbols, and final impressions of how the deceased wished to be remembered. Douglas Keister has created a practical field guide that is compact and portable, perfect for those interested in family histories and genealogical research, and is the only book of its kind that unlocks the language of symbols in a comprehensive and easy-to-understand manner.Douglas Keister has photographed fourteen award-winning, critically acclaimed books (including Red Tile Style: America's Spanish Revival Architecture, The Bungalow: America's Arts & Crafts Home, and Storybook Style: America's Whimsical Homes of the Twenties) earning him the title "America's most noted photographer of historic architecture." He also writes and illustrates magazine articles and contributes photographs and essays to other books, calendars, posters, and greeting cards. Doug lives in Chico, California, and travels frequently to photograph and lecture on historic architecture and photography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography. To get started finding Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
—
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Release
2004
ISBN
1423611004

More Books

Stories in Stone New York: A Field Guide to New York City Area Cemeteries & Their Residents

Stories in Stone New York: A Field Guide to New York City Area Cemeteries & Their Residents

4.4/5 (1,282,506 ratings)

Teardrops and Tiny Trailers

Teardrops and Tiny Trailers

4.2/5 (4,466 ratings)

To Grandmother's House: A Visit to Old-Town Beijing (English and Mandarin Chinese Edition)

To Grandmother's House: A Visit to Old-Town Beijing (English and Mandarin Chinese Edition)

4.1/5 (1,751 ratings)

Going Out in Style: The Architecture of Eternity

Going Out in Style: The Architecture of Eternity

4.5/5 (743 ratings)

Fernando's Gift / El Regalo De Fernando by Douglas Keister (1990-10-25)

Fernando's Gift / El Regalo De Fernando by Douglas Keister (1990-10-25)

4/5 (647 ratings)

Forever Dixie: A Field Guide to Southern Cemeteries & Their Residents

Forever Dixie: A Field Guide to Southern Cemeteries & Their Residents

4/5 (647 ratings)

Food and beverage control (Prentice-Hall series in foodservice management)

Food and beverage control (Prentice-Hall series in foodservice management)

4.7/5 (647 ratings)

americas-painted-ladies

americas-painted-ladies

4.6/5 (647 ratings)

Bungalow Basics: Porches (Pomegranate Catalog) by Duchscherer, Paul, Keister, Douglas (2004) Hardcover

Bungalow Basics: Porches (Pomegranate Catalog) by Duchscherer, Paul, Keister, Douglas (2004) Hardcover

4.9/5 (647 ratings)
loader