A Picture Of The Isle Of Wight: Delineated Upon The Spot, In The Year 1793 (1794) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437462784)

""A Picture of the Isle of Wight: Delineated upon the Spot, in the Year 1793"" is a book written by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham and published in 1794. The book is a detailed description of the Isle of Wight, an island located off the south coast of England. Wyndham visited the island in 1793 and wrote about his experiences, observations, and impressions.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the island. Wyndham describes the geography, geology, flora, and fauna of the island, as well as its history and culture. He also provides a detailed account of his travels around the island, including visits to towns and villages, churches and historic sites, and natural landmarks.Wyndham's writing is descriptive and vivid, and he includes many illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the island. He also includes anecdotes and personal reflections, making the book a fascinating glimpse into life on the Isle of Wight in the late 18th century.Overall, ""A Picture of the Isle of Wight"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the natural beauty, cultural richness, and historical significance of this unique island.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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: Henry Penruddocke Wyndham
ISBN-10: 1437462782
ISBN-13: 9781437462784
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/13/2009
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d