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The Book of the Thames

The Book of the Thames

S C. Hall

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781021754936
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This beautifully illustrated book offers a detailed exploration of the history and culture of the River Thames. From its humble beginnings as a small stream to its transformation into a vital artery of commerce and culture, the Thames has played a central role in the development of London and England as a whole. The book covers everything from the river’s geology and geography to its flora and fauna, its legends and folklore, and its impact on art and literature. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of London and England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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