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Harold Bayley
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
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Symbols tell a story but we must first know how to read them. Otherwise, one just sees a picture without the intended message. There is a wealth of information to…
Archaic England an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions This book, Archaic England , by Harold Bayley, is a replication of a…
Volume 2 of 2. Includes: Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place Names, and Faerie Superstitions. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417976616.
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An analysis of Shakespeare’s works in the context of the sociopolitical and literary atmosphere of his time. It has great relevance to the controversial claim that Bacon wrote Shakespeare’s works…
Displayed in contemporary. The author’s aim in presenting this book was to lay before the general reader certain remarkable facts relating especially to medieval papermaking and printing, but possessing an…
Volume 1 of 2. Includes: Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place Names, and Faerie Superstitions. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1419173243.
Bayley's Shakespeare Symphony is a groundbreaking work of literary criticism that explores the ethical dimensions of Shakespeare's plays. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Bayley illuminates the moral and…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Originally published in 1902, this appeal for further investigation and research was An attempt to establish certain propositions, e.g. that Bacon’s New Atlantis is not an Utopian dream, but a…
A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems. (1909). This book, A new light on the renaissance displayed in contemporary emblems , by Harold Bayley, is a replication…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1919 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.
This remarkable book reveals the hidden meaning behind familiar images and words, from the origins of Santa Claus to the fleur-de-lys, drawing from mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
Looks at the symbols and subjects embedded in watermarks and printer’s emblems from the Middle Ages to reveal their ancient origins and significance.
Presenting an essay on deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, this is volume 1 of 2. It includes: Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place Names, and Faerie Superstitions.
Including Earthworks, Customs, Coins, Place Names, and Faerie Superstitions, this is the second volume of Archaic England title.
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
Volume 1 of 2. This work contains an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy tales, folklore & mythologies. In these studies, Mr. Bayley has taken all…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Mining information from mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world, a foremost expert on symbols explains word origins and their meanings. The ultimate symbols are the…
