By Subject > American History, Americana > General > A Celebration of Bells A Celebration of Bells Author: Eric Sloane, Eric Hatch Retail Price: $9.95 Availability: Available February 2009 Format: Pages: 144 Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 ISBN: 0486468267 EAN: 978-0-486-46826-6 UPC: 8-00759-46826-3 Spirited reminders of yesteryear, clamoring bells in all their forms — from sleigh to church — ring of America and freedom. In this charmingly illustrated book that begins in ancient times, Mr. Americana Eric Sloane and co-writer Eric Hatch share their boundless enthusiasm for the subject, covering types, sounds, and famous bells, including the world's largest — one that never tolled. Reprint of The Little Book of Bells, Duell, Sloan & Pearce, New York, 1964, and The Sound of Bells, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York, 1966. Ready to Buy? Order today for delivery upon publication. Add this to your cart (you can always remove it later.) Shopping here is Guaranteed Safe! Here's a sample of other Dover titles that may interest your customers. The Little Red Schoolhouse by Eric Sloane Harkening back to a time when the three Rs stood for reading, 'riting, and religion, Sloane's sketchbook explores the history of early American schools. Includes marvelous illustrations of one-room New England schoolhouses, desks, and benches. read more $5.95 Once Upon a Time: The Way America Was by Eric Sloane A classic of Americana Sloane's books are among Dover's top sellers Nostalgic text and drawings brim with gentle philosophies and descriptions of how we used to live — self-sufficiently — on the land, in homes, and among the things built by hand. 44 line illustrations. read more $6.95