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- The Giants In Guildhall

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Ancient Mysteries Described: The Giants In Guildhall is a book written by William Hone. The book delves into the history of the famous Guildhall in London, England, and explores the mysterious origins of the two large wooden statues of giants that have stood guard at the entrance of the building for centuries. Hone examines the legends and folklore surrounding the giants, and speculates on their possible connection to ancient mythology and pagan beliefs. He also provides a detailed account of the Guildhall's history, from its construction in the 15th century to its use as a center of government and commerce in modern times. The book is a fascinating exploration of the hidden history and mythology of one of London's most iconic landmarks.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Mysteries Described, by William Hone. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599043.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162848198
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 26
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x1 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 64 g.
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Ancient Mysteries Described: The Giants In Guildhall is a book written by William Hone. The book delves into the history of the famous Guildhall in London, England, and explores the mysterious origins of the two large wooden statues of giants that have stood guard at the entrance of the building for centuries. Hone examines the legends and folklore surrounding the giants, and speculates on their possible connection to ancient mythology and pagan beliefs. He also provides a detailed account of the Guildhall's history, from its construction in the 15th century to its use as a center of government and commerce in modern times. The book is a fascinating exploration of the hidden history and mythology of one of London's most iconic landmarks.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Mysteries Described, by William Hone. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599043.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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