Description: This book explores the Channel Islands of Guernsey, Alderney, Serk, and Herm, analyzing their geography, history, society, governance, and cultural practices, particularly in comparison to Jersey. The author's work provides insight into the unique identity and appeal of each island, exploring their architectural distinctions, agricultural practices, culinary traditions, and social customs. The author also delves into the history of the islands, discussing their strategic importance, the impact of Norman rule, and their centuries-long relationship with England. This book is a valuable resource for historians, travelers, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the Channel Islands' past and present. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Channel Islands, Vol. 2 Of 2 : Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, &C (the Result of a Two Year's Residence) (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 322 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Henry D. Inglis
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback