Notes and Queries, Number 02, November 10, 1849 by Various
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written by Mr. Worsaae, for the Copenhagen Society for the Promotion of
Useful Knowledge, and intended in the first place, to show how the early history of the country might be read through its monuments, and in the second, to awaken a greater interest for their preservation. It has been translated and applied to the History of similar Remains in England, in the hope that it will be found a useful Handbook for the use of those who desire to know something of the nature of the numerous Primeval Monuments scattered over these Islands, and the light which their investigation is calculated to throw over the earliest and most obscured periods of our national history. Oxford: JOHN HENRY PARKER, and 377. Strand. {32} * * * * * ILLUSTRATED WORKS. AN INTRODUCTION to the STUDY of GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE, with numerous Illustrations. Nearly ready. THE PRIMÆVAL ANTIQUITIES OF DENMARK. By J. J. A. WORSAAE, Member of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Copenhagen. Translated and applied to the Illustration of similar Remains in England, by WILLIAM J. THOMS, F.S.A., Secretary of the Camden Society. With numerous Illustrations. 8vo. 10s. 6d. A MANUAL FOR THE STUDY OF SEPULCHRAL SLABS AND CROSSES OF THE MIDDLE AGES. By the Rev. EDWARD L. CUTTS, B.A. 8vo. Illustrated by upwards of 300 Engravings. 12s. |
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