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_aHenslow, T. Geoffrey W. _q(Thomas Geoffrey Wall) |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aYe Sundial Booke |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2019 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2019-03-24 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Richard Tonsing, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Ye Sundial Booke" by T. Geoffrey W. Henslow is a unique blend of historical discussion and poetic exploration of sundials, likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the intricacies and significance of sundials, tracing their history and cultural implications while interspersing verses that reflect on themes of time and existence. The book aims to both educate and inspire appreciation for these timekeeping devices and their aesthetic value in gardens and public spaces. At the start of the work, the author dedicates the book to the people of Wiltshire and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to explore the enigmatic world of sundials. The opening chapters introduce the historical context of sundials, discussing their ancient origins and evolution through various cultures. Henslow emphasizes the sundial's role as both a timekeeper and a reflective symbol of life and mortality, using engaging imagery and insightful commentary. The author also acknowledges contributions from his artist and fellow scholars, setting the tone for a collaborative examination of this fascinating subject. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aSundials | ||
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