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The Isle of Wight Tourist, and Companion at Cowes (Classic Reprint)
Author: Philo Vectis
Publisher:
Published: 2017-07-26
Total Pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9780282760106
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Isle of Wight Tourist, and Companion at CowesAN interesting writer, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, describes the Isle of Wight as the mini ature abstract of all that is grand and lovely in England. It would, probably, be dificult, in a short sentence, to afford a more accurate representa tion of the peculiarities of the Island. It offers, indeed, only an abstract, -a miniature abstract, but it gives a diminished sketch of all that is grand and lovely in England Its capital, boroughs, sea-ports, watering places, and villages its moun tains, vales, plains, slopes, and cliffs; its seas, bays, lakes, rivers, streams and waterfalls; its caverns, chasms, forests, and bournes, are all on a compara tively diminutive scale: but it presents an entire.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A Companion to the Isle of Wight
A Companion to the Isle of Wight
Author: John Albin
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-13
Total Pages: 126
ISBN-13: 9780265254134
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from A Companion to the Isle of Wight: Comprising the History of the Island, and the Description of Its Local Scenery, as Well as All Objects of Curiosity Before we enter upon a general description of the Island, perhaps the most necessary information that can be given to strangers about to make a tour through it, is a list of the principal Inns in the ditt ercut Towns. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Isle of Wright Tourist,And Companion at Cowes
Author: Philo Vectis
Publisher:
Published: 2019-08-20
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9780371318508
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
Pleasure Visitor's Companion in Making the Tour of the Isle of Wight
Author: George Brannon
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-07
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9780484828796
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Pleasure Visitor's Companion in Making the Tour of the Isle of Wight: Pointing Out the Best Plan for Seeing in the Shortest Time Every Remarkable Object This work having been twenty four years before the public, during which time it has gone through as many editions, it may be repeated without arro gance or puff, that it is indebted for its success to the unvarnished style Of its descriptions a per spicuity of arrangement, and a condensation of those particulars which are known from experience to be most useful to the hasty tourist; advan tages which distinguish it from its many rivals, both of home and metropolitan production: to say nothing of its accuracy, which must be an after test, but may be inferred by the purchaser from the circumstance of the writer being an Artist. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A New Picture of the Isle of Wight
Author: William Cooke
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-22
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780365289388
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from A New Picture of the Isle of Wight: Illustrated With Thirty-Six Plates of the Most Beautiful and Interesting Views Throughout the Island Work, has proved the public testimony in its favour. A second edition being called for, the proprietors directed their attention to the improvement of the work. In the octa vo they have rejected some Of the plates, the least worthy of notice, and have added new ones of the most interesting views. In the descriptive part such alterations have been made as time and circumstances required, and some additional information given. An. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Solent Cruising Companion
Author: Derek Aslett
Publisher: Fernhurst Books Limited
Published: 2015-12-15
Total Pages: 506
ISBN-13: 1909911771
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Solent is the spiritual home of sailing and one of Britain's most popular sailing spots, offering a varied and interesting cruising ground. In this fully updated third edition, Derek Aslett provides an authoritative companion that helps you make the most of your visit. Centred on Cowes and covering the area from Keyhaven and Yarmouth in the west to Chichester and Bembridge in the east, the Solent Cruising Companion provides comprehensive pilotage and nautical information, as well as suggestions of where to eat and what to do ashore. The book is enhanced with colour charts and detailed photography, including spectacular aerial shots of ports, harbours and anchorages.
The Isle of Wight (Classic Reprint)
Author: G. E. Mitton
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-06
Total Pages: 84
ISBN-13: 9780267903191
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Isle of Wight In Sir John Oglander's Memoirs (seventeenth century) he says: It is, and bathe bene a tax layd on this island, that It never produced any extra ordinary fayr handsome woman, nor a man of any super-eminent gwyftes in witt or wisdome, or a horse excellent for goodness. I can answer hat no part of England in general], the quantitie considered, hath produced more exquisite in either species than this island. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
A New Picture of the Isle of Wight
Author: William Cooke
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-10-20
Total Pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780266542094
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from A New Picture of the Isle of Wight: Illustrated With Thirty-Six Plates, of the Most Beautiful and Interesting Views Throughout the Island, in Imitation of the Original Sketches The present plan, from the peculiar style of the nnoasves, and the selection of the subjects, may, it is thought, prove more generally useful; and, without wishing to interfere with any prior pub lication, will, it is hoped, be found to afford some additional convenience and amusement to the fre queutera and admirers of this beautiful island. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
