Isbn: 9781331557708 - general and concise, history and description of the town and port of kingston-upon-hull (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the history of Hull, a prominent seaport in the British Empire. The author meticulously traces the evolution of the town from its origins as a small harbor to its eventual emergence as a major commercial center. The book delves into the town's geographic setting, including the crucial role of the River Humber in shaping its development. You'll learn about the fascinating history of the surrounding area, including the rise and fall of Ravenser Odd, an ancient island port. The book also explores the impact of frequent floods on the town's early history, providing valuable insights into the challenges faced by early residents and the development of infrastructure. Through detailed examination of historical records and primary sources, the author challenges conventional wisdom about Hull's founding, offering a fresh perspective on the town's early development. This book offers a compelling and insightful look into the history of a significant English port, revealing its resilience and evolution over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 712 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.