A Londoners Walk To The Land's End: And A Trip To The Scilly Isles (1879)

By Walter White

Book Overview

""A Londoner's Walk to the Land's End: And a Trip to the Scilly Isles"" is a travelogue written by Walter White and first published in 1879. The book describes the author's journey from London to the southernmost point of England, Land's End, on foot. Along the way, White shares his observations and experiences of the places he visits, the people he meets, and the landscapes he encounters. The second part of the book details the author's trip to the Scilly Isles, a group of islands off the coast of Cornwall. White describes the natural beauty of the islands, their history, and the local customs and traditions. He also shares his encounters with the islanders and their way of life. Overall, ""A Londoner's Walk to the Land's End: And a Trip to the Scilly Isles"" is a charming and insightful travelogue that provides a glimpse into the England of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel writing, history, and culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166464458
• ISBN13: 9781166464455
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"