Famous Frosts And Frost Fairs In Great Britain Chronicled From The Earliest To The Present Time (1887)
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
29.06.2008
Verlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
100
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,6 cm
Gewicht
159 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4368-4466-6
""Famous Frosts And Frost Fairs In Great Britain: Chronicled From The Earliest To The Present Time"" is a historical book written by William Andrews and published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive record of the most significant frosts and frost fairs that have occurred in Great Britain from ancient times to the late 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the weather conditions, the impact on society, and the various activities that took place during these periods of extreme cold.The book covers a range of historical events including the famous frost of 1683-84, which was one of the most severe winters in British history, and the frost fairs that were held on the frozen River Thames during the 17th and 18th centuries. Andrews also includes accounts of other notable frosts, such as the Great Frost of 1739-40 and the severe winter of 1813-14.The author draws on a range of primary sources, including contemporary accounts, diaries, and newspaper reports, to provide a vivid and engaging picture of life during these periods of extreme weather. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the events to life.Overall, ""Famous Frosts And Frost Fairs In Great Britain"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in British history, weather, and the impact of climate on society.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.
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