Geography of Devonshire (Classic Reprint): Adapted to the New Code - Couverture souple

Dawe, G. S.

9781334144752: Geography of Devonshire (Classic Reprint): Adapted to the New Code

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ISBN 10 : 1334144753 ISBN 13 : 9781334144752

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Discover Devonshire’s coast, moors, rivers, and towns in clear, inviting detail. This guide offers a concise, travel‑ready look at the county’s varied scenery and everyday life. It explains how the landscape shapes places to visit, from rugged headlands to bustling market towns.

Devonshire combines dramatic uplands with green, well‑watered valleys and a rich railway network that ties towns to the sea. You’ll read about Dartmoor’s granite tors, Exmoor’s windswept uplands, and the chalk downs of the southeast, along with how rivers like the Tamar, Exe, and Teign shape settlements and industry. The text also covers coastal scenery, harbors, and the role of railways in bringing the countryside to life.

- Key landscapes: moorland, tors, forests, and a verdant, river‑fed landscape.
- Major rivers and their towns, from Dartmoor’s sources to the Tamar’s estuary.
- Coastal features and important ports, including how ships and lighthouses illuminate Devon’s shore.
- Notable towns and cities, such as Exeter and Plymouth, plus historic sites and local industries.

Ideal for readers seeking a clear overview of Devonshire’s topography, natural features, and regional highlights. It’s well suited to travelers, history fans, and anyone curious about how geography shapes life in this English county.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1334144753
ISBN 13: 9781334144752
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Nombre de pages: 45
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Geography of Devonshire: Adapted to the New Code (Classic Reprint)

G. S. Dawe

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1334144753 ISBN 13 : 9781334144752

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of beautiful, historic Devonshire, a maritime county in southwest England, written by the celebrated minister and schoolmaster, Rev. G. S. Dawe. It provides a captivating overview of Devonshire's natural features, such as its rugged coastline, rolling green hills, and Dartmoor Forest. The author's vivid descriptions of Devonshire's abundant rivers, including the River Tamar, the Exe, and the Teign, capture the region's natural beauty. This book explores the county's rich history, from its ancient encampments and Roman settlements to its role in the Norman Conquest and the English Civil War. The work is replete with biographical sketches of notable Devonians, including Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Through its engaging prose, this book invites readers to discover the unique character and enduring legacy of Devonshire. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781334144752_0

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