Speculi Britanniae Pars: A Topographical And Historical Description Of Cornwall (1728)

By John Norden

Book Overview

Speculi Britanniae Pars: A Topographical And Historical Description Of Cornwall (1728) is a book written by John Norden that provides a comprehensive description of the county of Cornwall in England. The book is divided into two parts: the first part provides a detailed topographical description of the county, including its geography, geology, climate, and natural resources. The second part of the book focuses on the history of Cornwall, including its prehistoric and Roman periods, its medieval and modern history, and its cultural and social development. The book is richly illustrated with maps, engravings, and drawings, which provide a vivid picture of the county's landscape, architecture, and people. Overall, Speculi Britanniae Pars is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Cornwall, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the county's rich heritage.This scarce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: 112075240X
• ISBN13: 9781120752406
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"