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The Footpath Way in North Gloucestershire
Algernon Gissing
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Description for The Footpath Way in North Gloucestershire
Paperback. An exploration of north Gloucestershire by way of its many footpaths. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
'All this morning I spent on Saintbury Hill...' Originally published in 1924, this is a delightful exploration of north Gloucestershire by way of its many footpaths. The author, the wonderfully named Algernon Gissing, passes through towns and villages, over rivers and across fields, commenting on the history of buildings, recounting conversations with people he meets and observing animals and birdsong particular to the area. As he reflects on the various villages and landmarks in the area, Gissing paints a picture of this very English landscape. Recounting village life with fondness, he captures the spirit of the county's people and their ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752449036
SKU
V9780752449036
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
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