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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911. Sun dials and roses of yesterday. New York : Macmillan Co., 1902 (OCoLC)656649170 |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Alice Morse Earle |
OCLC Number: | 938250 |
Notes: | Includes index. Title within green ornamental border. "The Rosicrucians": p. 366-389. |
Description: | xxiii, 461 pages : illustrations, plates ; 20 cm |
Contents: | The charm and sentiment of sun-dials. -- Noon-marks, spot-dials, window-dials. -- Classification of sun-dials. -- The construction of sun-dials. -- Ingeniose diallers. -- Portable dials. -- The sun-dial as an emblem. -- Symbolic designs for sun-dials. -- Pedestals and gnomons. -- The setting of sun-dials. -- Sun-dial mottoes. -- The sun-dial as a memorial. -- Pliny saieth: concerning roses and garlands. -- Rosa solis, rose plate, and rosee. -- The emblem of the rose in English history. -- Our grandmothers' roses. -- The Rosicrucians. -- The sun-dial of Ahaz. -- Rural saints and prophets. -- A story of four dials. |
Responsibility: | Alice Morse Earle. |
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