This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 17003772
Title: The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast
Note: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: The Highland Dee / Francis Watt -- The Tay / John Geddie -- The Forth / John Geddie -- The Tweed / W.W. Hutchings -- The Coquet / Aaron Watson -- The Tyne / Aaron Watson -- The Wear / John Geddie -- The Tees / Aaron Watson -- The Humber and its tributaries / Canon Bonney, Edward Bradbury, and W.S. Cameron -- The rivers of the Wash / Canon Bonney -- The rivers of East Anglia / W. Senior.
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Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
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Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast" is a detailed and illustrated geographical account written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work delves into the history, legends, and scenic beauty of various British rivers, primarily focusing on their significance in the landscape and culture of Scotland. The opening portion of the book introduces the Highland Dee, exploring its source in the Cairngorm Mountains and describing its picturesque yet formidable surroundings. The narrative highlights notable features, such as the mystical allure of the surrounding peaks and the history of key events associated with the river, including legends and impacts from floods. The author paints a vivid picture of both the natural and historical elements that characterize the Dee, sharing tales of early encounters with the Scottish landscape and its influence on poets like Lord Byron, setting the stage for an engaging exploration of Scotland's rivers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 47726
Published: Dec 20, 2014
Downloads: 123
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Subject: Rivers -- Great Britain
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 17003772
Title: The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast
Note: Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents: The Highland Dee / Francis Watt -- The Tay / John Geddie -- The Forth / John Geddie -- The Tweed / W.W. Hutchings -- The Coquet / Aaron Watson -- The Tyne / Aaron Watson -- The Wear / John Geddie -- The Tees / Aaron Watson -- The Humber and its tributaries / Canon Bonney, Edward Bradbury, and W.S. Cameron -- The rivers of the Wash / Canon Bonney -- The rivers of East Anglia / W. Senior.
Credits:
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Rivers of Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial: Rivers of the East Coast" is a detailed and illustrated geographical account written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work delves into the history, legends, and scenic beauty of various British rivers, primarily focusing on their significance in the landscape and culture of Scotland. The opening portion of the book introduces the Highland Dee, exploring its source in the Cairngorm Mountains and describing its picturesque yet formidable surroundings. The narrative highlights notable features, such as the mystical allure of the surrounding peaks and the history of key events associated with the river, including legends and impacts from floods. The author paints a vivid picture of both the natural and historical elements that characterize the Dee, sharing tales of early encounters with the Scottish landscape and its influence on poets like Lord Byron, setting the stage for an engaging exploration of Scotland's rivers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 47726
Published: Dec 20, 2014
Downloads: 123
Language: English
Subject: Great Britain -- Description and travel
Subject: Rivers -- Great Britain
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.