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Kingham Old And New

Kingham Old And New

William Warde Fowler

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104876326
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Kingham Old And New: Studies In A Rural Parish is a book written by William Warde Fowler and published in 1913. The book is a collection of essays that examine the history and culture of the rural parish of Kingham in Oxfordshire, England. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the architecture of the parish church, the customs and traditions of the local people, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the area. The author uses a combination of historical research and personal observation to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of this small corner of rural England. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it, as well as its insights into the social and economic changes that have shaped the region over the centuries. Overall, Kingham Old And New is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of rural England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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