Hills and Valleys of Torquay

J. Jukes-Browne A.

Description

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. His little book has been written with the View Of explaining the origin and gradual development Of the physical features which contribute SO largely to the popularity and attractiveness Of Torquay. Those who reside here are Of course, more or less familiar with the local scenery; the town has Spread itself over so many bills and dales, that it is a scenic study in itself, and visitors are generally struck with this aspect of Torquay. Sir W. Besant, for instance, is said to have remarked It is always a joy to walk about Torquay, and he also expressed a wish that he could have seen its hills before they were built over.

Sujets

• Sciences et techniques

Informations

• Publié par: Forgotten Books
• Date de parution: 27 novembre 2019
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9780243757886
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 6 Mo

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