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A Family Tour Through the British Empire: Containing Some Accounts of Its Manufactures, Natural and Artificial Curiosities, History and Antiquities: I
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781020373169
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 486
Weight: 1.88
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A travelogue of the British Empire, written for young readers and families, that showcases the wonders and achievements of Britain's global dominion. Priscilla Wakefield, an English Quaker and children's author, uses vivid descriptions, anecdotes and illustrations to bring to life the diverse peoples, cultures and landscapes of the Empire.
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