9781334219214 - The Newfoundland Guide Book, 1905: Including Labrador and St. Pierre (Classic Reprint) di Prowse, Daniel Woodley (3 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 captivating guide unveils the hidden treasures of a remarkable island, often overlooked and misunderstood. Journey through its rich history, from the early days of European exploration and the clashes between English and French fishermen to the establishment of a unique system of governance under fishing admirals. Delve into the island's diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines and serene river valleys to expansive moors teeming with wildlife. Discover the thrill of caribou hunting in vast, untouched wilderness, where majestic stags roam free. Learn about the island's abundant salmon and trout streams, offering unparalleled angling experiences. Explore the cultural nuances and resilient spirit of the islanders, shaped by centuries of challenges and triumphs. Uncover the island's economic potential, with its burgeoning industries in mining, lumbering, and fishing. This book invites you to experience the allure of an island paradise, where adventure, natural beauty, and a rich cultural heritage await. More than just a travel guide, it offers a profound reflection on the island's past, present, and promising future, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for its unique place in the world. 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.