On The Laying Out, Planting, And Managing Of Cemeteries: And On The Improvement Of Churchyards (1843)

By John Claudius Loudon

Book Overview

On The Laying Out, Planting, And Managing Of Cemeteries: And On The Improvement Of Churchyards is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Claudius Loudon in 1843. The book provides a detailed account of the various aspects involved in the design, construction, and maintenance of cemeteries and churchyards. It covers a wide range of topics, including the selection of appropriate sites, the layout of the cemetery, the planting of trees and shrubs, the construction of monuments and memorials, and the maintenance of the grounds. The book also includes practical advice on the management of burial grounds, such as the use of different types of soil, the prevention of soil erosion, and the control of weeds and pests. With its detailed descriptions, practical advice, and historical context, On The Laying Out, Planting, And Managing Of Cemeteries: And On The Improvement Of Churchyards is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the design and management of burial grounds.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164850202
• ISBN13: 9781164850205
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"