""The Old Basque Tombstones of Placentia"" is a historical book written by Michael Francis Howley in 1902. The book provides a detailed account of the Basque tombstones found in Placentia, Newfoundland. The author delves into the history of the Basque people who were known for their fishing and trading activities in the region. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of the tombstones, along with translations of the inscriptions on them. Howley's work sheds light on the cultural and historical significance of the Basque presence in Newfoundland and provides valuable insights into the early European exploration and settlement of the region. Overall, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Newfoundland and the Basque people.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.
""The Old Basque Tombstones of Placentia"" is a historical book written by Michael Francis Howley in 1902. The book provides a detailed account of the Basque tombstones found in Placentia, Newfoundland. The author delves into the history of the Basque people who were known for their fishing and trading activities in the region. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of the tombstones, along with translations of the inscriptions on them. Howley's work sheds light on the cultural and historical significance of the Basque presence in Newfoundland and provides valuable insights into the early European exploration and settlement of the region. Overall, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Newfoundland and the Basque people.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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