The Land Of Quantock: A Descriptive And Historical Account (1903)

By William Henry Parr Greswell

Book Overview

The Land of Quantock is a book written by William Henry Parr Greswell and published in 1903. The book provides a detailed and historical account of the Quantock Hills, a range of hills in Somerset, England. The author describes the geography, geology, flora, and fauna of the area, as well as the history of its people and their way of life. Greswell also includes information about the various landmarks, buildings, and monuments in the region, such as the Coleridge Cottage and the ancient church of St. Decuman's. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, and includes a fold-out map of the Quantock Hills. Overall, The Land of Quantock is a comprehensive guide to this beautiful and historically rich area of England.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: 1167225902
• ISBN13: 9781167225901
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"