ISBN: 9781527733800 - history and topography of the city of york, the east riding of yorkshire, and a portion of the west riding, vol. 2 of 2 (classic reprint) (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 work delves into the rich history of Kingston-upon-Hull, tracing its evolution from a modest outpost to a bustling port city. The author meticulously pieces together historical accounts, charters, and archaeological evidence to present a comprehensive narrative. The book explores the town's origins, its transformation under the patronage of Edward I, and its subsequent growth as a maritime hub. Throughout, the author weaves in tales of political intrigue, commercial rivalries, and the lives of prominent figures who shaped Hull's destiny. This book not only provides a detailed account of the city's past but also sheds light on the broader themes of urban development, trade, and the social and economic forces that have shaped the British landscape over centuries. 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.…