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The Isle of Wight

The Isle of Wight

William Henry Davenport Adams

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781020280252
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The Isle of Wight is a popular tourist destination, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to its history, geography, and attractions. The author, William Henry Davenport Adams, was an expert on the island and his writing is both informative and engaging. This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to the Isle of Wight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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