Featuring images from the oldest cemeteries in Boston! This book explores King's Chapel, Copp's Hill, & The Granary.
Also featured is the Old Burial Ground in Cambridge.
All these sites date back to the 1600's!<br />
As we enter each graveyard, the author gives a short history and lists of some of the historic people laid to rest there.
Locations are included for those that would like to visit.<br /> The photography is stunning & the sites take on a dramatic, movie like feel in the photographer's hands.
Images are full page, color, black & white, & sepia. Including full scenes of the burial grounds & close ups of headstones.<br />
This book will make a welcome addition to an Historian's collection, the classroom, or anyone that loves old graveyards.
Buy one for your school or library today!<br />
This beautifully presented collection. All original photographs. Book size is 9x7.<br />
We encourage teachers to purchase the inexpensive pdf version & print out copies for the students!
Details
- Publication Date
- Jan 22, 2009
- Language
- English
- Category
- History
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): Stephen Orsillo
Specifications
- Pages
- 66
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Small Landscape (9 x 7 in / 229 x 178 mm)