John Braye
Swanage, Isle of Purbeck: Its History, Resources as an Invigorating Health Resort, Botany, and Geology is a book written by John Braye and originally published in 1891. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the town of Swanage, located in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The author delves into the history of Swanage, tracing its origins back to the Roman era and exploring its development over the centuries. He also highlights the town’s resources as a popular health resort, citing its clean air, natural beauty, and pleasant climate as factors that make it an ideal destination for visitors seeking to improve their health and wellbeing.In addition to its history and health benefits, the book also covers Swanage’s botany and geology. Braye provides detailed descriptions of the town’s flora and fauna, including its rare and unique plant species. He also explores the geological makeup of the area, discussing the different rock formations and their significance.Overall, Swanage, Isle of Purbeck: Its History, Resources as an Invigorating Health Resort, Botany, and Geology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of Swanage and the Isle of Purbeck.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.