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Northumberland, And The Border (1859)

Northumberland, And The Border (1859)

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Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1437274587
ISBN13: 9781437274585
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 488
Weight: 1.95
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Northumberland, And The Border is a book written by Walter White and originally published in 1859. The book is a comprehensive travel guide that explores the history, geography, and culture of Northumberland, a county in the northeast of England, and the surrounding border region. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to the area. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and history of Northumberland, including its landscapes, towns, and castles. The subsequent chapters delve into more specific topics, such as the local dialect, the region's folklore and legends, and the history of the Border Reivers, a group of raiders who operated along the Anglo-Scottish border in the 16th century.Throughout the book, White provides detailed descriptions of the area's natural beauty, including its rugged coastline, rolling hills, and expansive moors. He also includes information on local customs and traditions, such as the Northumbrian piping tradition and the annual Border Games.Overall, Northumberland, And The Border is a fascinating glimpse into a unique and often overlooked region of England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the area.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.

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