Marken And Its People (1912)

Marken And Its People (1912)

George Wharton Edwards

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780548898123
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''Marken And Its People'' is a book written by George Wharton Edwards and published in 1912. The book is a detailed account of the Dutch island of Marken, located in the Zuiderzee, and its people. The author provides a comprehensive description of the island’s geography, history, culture, and customs. He also offers insights into the daily lives of the Marken residents, including their clothing, food, architecture, and occupations. The book includes numerous illustrations, photographs, and maps that help to bring the island and its people to life. Overall, ''Marken And Its People'' is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Dutch culture and history, and a valuable resource for researchers and historians.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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