Antiquitates Manniae - Joseph George Cumming - Bog

Antiquitates Manniae: Or A Collection Of Memoirs On The Antiquities Of The Isle Of Man (1868) is a book written by Joseph George Cumming. The book is a comprehensive collection of memoirs and historical accounts of the Isle of Man's ancient past. It includes detailed descriptions of the island's prehistoric monuments, such as standing stones and burial mounds, as well as its medieval castles and churches. The book also covers the island's folklore and legends, including stories of fairies and other supernatural beings. The author provides a detailed analysis of the island's social and cultural history, including its Celtic and Viking influences. The book is richly illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Isle of Man's history and culture. Overall, Antiquitates Manniae: Or A Collection Of Memoirs On The Antiquities Of The Isle Of Man (1868) is a fascinating and well-researched book that provides a unique insight into the island's rich and diverse history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Isle of Man's cultural heritage and its place in the wider context of British and Celtic history.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.