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Jefferies' Land: A History Of Swindon And Its Environs (1896)

Jefferies' Land: A History Of Swindon And Its Environs (1896)

Toplis, Grace
Jefferies, Richard

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1437219969
ISBN13: 9781437219968
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 252
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Jefferies' Land: A History of Swindon and Its Environs is a book written by Richard Jefferies in 1896. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the town of Swindon and its surrounding areas, covering topics such as the town's origins, its growth and development, the local industries, and the people who have lived there throughout the years. Jefferies was a renowned writer and naturalist who was born in Swindon, and his affection for the town and its surroundings is evident throughout the book. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora and fauna, and the changing seasons, as well as anecdotes and stories about the people who have lived and worked in the area over the centuries. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Swindon's history. Jefferies draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, local folklore, and his own personal observations and experiences, to create a vivid and engaging portrait of the town and its people. Jefferies' Land is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Swindon and its environs, as well as for those interested in the work of Richard Jefferies himself. The book offers a unique perspective on the town and its surroundings, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of this important and vibrant community.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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