A Description Of Bradgate Park And The Adjacent Country: With Remarks On The Natural History Of Charnwood Forest (1829) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166426774)

""A Description of Bradgate Park and the Adjacent Country: With Remarks on the Natural History of Charnwood Forest"" is a book written by Andrew Bloxam and published in 1829. The book provides a comprehensive description of Bradgate Park, a historic parkland located in Leicestershire, England, and the surrounding countryside. The author also offers insights into the natural history of Charnwood Forest, an ancient woodland area in the region.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the local landscape, flora, fauna, and geology. The first chapter provides an overview of Bradgate Park, its history, and its notable features, such as the ruins of Bradgate House, the deer herd, and the various trees and plants that grow in the park. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the natural history of the area, discussing topics such as the geological formation of Charnwood Forest, the local birdlife, and the different species of plants and flowers that can be found in the region.Throughout the book, Bloxam's writing is detailed and informative, providing readers with a wealth of knowledge about the local environment. The author's passion for the subject matter is evident in his descriptions of the landscape and the creatures that inhabit it, and his enthusiasm is likely to inspire readers to explore the area for themselves.Overall, ""A Description of Bradgate Park and the Adjacent Country: With Remarks on the Natural History of Charnwood Forest"" is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world, local history, or the English countryside.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.

Author: Andrew Bloxam
ISBN-10: 1166426777
ISBN-13: 9781166426774
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 86
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.18d