London England: Michael Joseph. Very Good/Good. 1979. 2nd Revised Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0718117891 Hardback Hardback. A Prospect of Richmond. Shelf wear to top edge of D/J. Richamond Upon Thames is a town that is well loved for its significant historical associations, its well-preserved natural beauty and architectural features, and its fascinating links with every conceivable aspect of England's cultural heritage. The author has lived there for many years, and communicates her love of the place as she travces it history, largely through its inhabitants, ('Geography is about maps, History is about chap'), from the time of Edward the Confessor to the present day. The historical tableau is illustrated with a wealth of highly entertaining anecdotes, and these, combined with the descriptions of modern Richmond, should tempt many to go and explore the area and discover or re-discover personally, the delights of this microcosm of England's social history. Illustrated. 224 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.) .

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Title: A Prospect of Richmond
Author: Janet Dunbar
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Very Good/Good
Edition: 2nd Revised Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0718117891
ISBN 13: 9780718117894
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Place of Publication: London England
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: Non, Fiction, History, Richmod, Upon, Thames, England, 0718117891

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