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The Thames, A Very Peculiar History
Author: David Arscott
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Retail Price: | $18.99 |
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ISBN: 9781912233380
Format: Hardback
Published: April 2018
Published By: Salariya Book Company
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Published: April 2018
Published By: Salariya Book Company
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Titles that are READY TO SHIP will be sent from our warehouse within 2 business days while stocks last. Click here for more details.
Product Description
The Thames is the UK's most famous river, and this fast-paced thematic guide delves into the rich history, mythology and geography of its flowing waters.Wonder at the many literary creations inspired by the river, learn about the various industries - legal and criminal - that have flourished along its length and hold your nose as the author explores its periods of horrible pollution.
Featuring a beautiful gatefold illustration of the Thames, black and white illustrations including a cutaway of Tower Bridge, witty anecdotes, incredible trivia, a timeline and glossary, readers of all ages will be entertained and educated.