The Little Book of Wiltshire
Seiten
2020
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2nd edition
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7509-9421-7 (ISBN)
The History Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7509-9421-7 (ISBN)
A compendium of fascinating facts that will make you say 'I never knew that!', new in paperback
The Little Book of Wiltshire is a compendium of fascinating information about the county, past and present. Contained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Wiltshire’s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry and royal visits. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
The Little Book of Wiltshire is a compendium of fascinating information about the county, past and present. Contained within is a plethora of entertaining facts about Wiltshire’s famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry and royal visits. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.
Dee La Vardera is a writer and photographer living in Wiltshire. She is a member of The Society of Authors and The Society of Women Writers and Journalists (SWWJ) and writes features for national and regional magazines and newspapers, as well as short stories. She has written a series of local history books on West Wiltshire Towns, Trowbridge, Devizes and Calne for the Frith Book Co. The hardback edition of 'The Little Book of Wiltshire' was published by The History Press in 2013.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 21.09.2020 |
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| Verlagsort | Stroud |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7509-9421-5 / 0750994215 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7509-9421-7 / 9780750994217 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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