A Short History Of Penzance, St. Michael's Mount, St. Ives, And The Land's End District (1878) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165268863)

A Short History Of Penzance, St. Michael�������s Mount, St. Ives, And The Land�������s End District is a historical book written by Wladyslaw Somerville Lach-Szyrma in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Penzance, St. Michael�������s Mount, St. Ives, and the Land�������s End district, which are located in the southwestern part of England. The author explores the rich cultural heritage, geography, and natural beauty of these regions, taking the reader on a journey through time. The book covers various historical events that have shaped the area, including the arrival of the Romans, the Norman Conquest, and the Industrial Revolution. Lach-Szyrma also delves into the local customs, traditions, and way of life of the people who have inhabited the region throughout history. He describes the impact of the mining industry on the local economy, the role of the fishing industry in the area, and the development of tourism in the region. The book is well-researched and provides detailed information about the landmarks, buildings, and monuments in the region, including St. Michael�������s Mount, the Minack Theatre, and the Tate St. Ives. It also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs that enhance the reading experience. Overall, A Short History Of Penzance, St. Michael�������s Mount, St. Ives, And The Land�������s End District is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating insight into the rich history and culture of this beautiful part of England.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: Wladyslaw Somerville Lach-Szyrma
ISBN-10: 1165268868
ISBN-13: 9781165268863
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 212
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.45d