Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating journey through the English countryside as seen through the eyes of a learned and observant traveler in the 18th century. The author, a clergyman with a keen interest in history and geography, documents his extensive travels across England, meticulously detailing his encounters with people, places, and local customs. He offers vivid descriptions of castles, cathedrals, and ancient sites, providing insights into the architectural and historical significance of these landmarks. The author's observations extend beyond physical landscapes to encompass the social fabric of the era. He explores the everyday lives of ordinary people, their occupations, and their ways of life. Through his encounters with local artisans, farmers, and even schoolchildren, he provides a unique window into the social and economic conditions of the time. The book's value lies in its ability to transport readers back to a bygone era, offering a firsthand perspective on England during a period of significant social and political change. It stands as a testament to the author's meticulous attention to detail and his dedication to capturing the essence of his surroundings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331201724_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331201724
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331201724
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Travels Through England of Dr. Richard Pococke, Vol. 1: Successively Bishop of Meath and of Ossory During 1750, 1751, and Later YearsWe had with us 2 masters of ships, Germans, Hamburgers, that talkd Engli. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147836538
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