An intriguing and informative guide, this book presents a comprehensive account of the Channel Islands. Nestled between Normandy and Brittany, these islands offer a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and cultural traditions. Detailed descriptions of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Serk provide insights into their unique character and attractions. Exploring the islands' distinct identities, the author delves into their medieval roots, Norman influence, and vibrant present-day culture. The book meticulously catalogs the islands' varied landscapes, from towering cliffs and secluded bays to verdant valleys and sandy coves. Beyond their physical attributes, the book also examines the islands' fascinating ecosystem and archaeological heritage. It highlights the islands as a sanctuary for wildlife, boasting diverse flora and fauna, while uncovering remnants of ancient civilizations through prehistoric monuments and ruins. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, this book invites you into the heart of the Channel Islands, capturing their essence and showcasing their captivating blend of natural wonders and historical intrigue.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. An intriguing and informative guide, this book presents a comprehensive account of the Channel Islands. Nestled between Normandy and Brittany, these islands offer a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and cultural traditions. Detailed descriptions of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Serk provide insights into their unique character and attractions. Exploring the islands' distinct identities, the author delves into their medieval roots, Norman influence, and vibrant present-day culture. The book meticulously catalogs the islands' varied landscapes, from towering cliffs and secluded bays to verdant valleys and sandy coves. Beyond their physical attributes, the book also examines the islands' fascinating ecosystem and archaeological heritage. It highlights the islands as a sanctuary for wildlife, boasting diverse flora and fauna, while uncovering remnants of ancient civilizations through prehistoric monuments and ruins. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or an armchair explorer, this book invites you into the heart of the Channel Islands, capturing their essence and showcasing their captivating blend of natural wonders and historical intrigue. 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 9781332015191_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332015191
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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-9781332015191
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Black s Guide to Jersey: St. Helier s and the Places of Interest in the Island, With Map and IllustrationsIndex map - Shewing the Channel Islands. Faon rrsrmon - Mount Orgeuil, Jersey.About the Publish. N° de réf. du vendeur 112808901
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