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Devonshire

Francis Arnold Knight and Louie M. Knight Dutton

178 pages~3 hr 32 min read31 chapters$4.99
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Red cliffs, moorland tors, and green river valleys: Devonshire holds some of England's most varied country. Knight surveys its shape, boundaries, rivers, geology, and natural history, mapping the county from coast to coast. A thorough regional portrait for traveler and student alike. Explore the land between two seas, feature by feature.

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31 chapters

  1. 1DEVONSHIRE
  2. 2PREFACE
  3. 3CONTENTS
  4. 4ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5MAPS
  6. 61. County and Shire. The Name Devonshire.
  7. 72. General Characteristics.
  8. 83. Size. Shape. Boundaries.
  9. 94. Surface and General Features.
  10. 105. Watershed. Rivers and the tracing of their courses. Lakes.
  11. 116. Geology.
  12. 127. Natural History.
  13. 138. A Peregrination of the Coast: 1, The Bristol Channel.
  14. 149. A Peregrination of the Coast: 2, The English Channel.
  15. 1510. Coastal Gains and Losses. Sandbanks. Lighthouses.
  16. 1611. Climate and Rainfall.
  17. 1712. People—Race. Dialects. Settlements. Population.
  18. 1813. Agriculture—Main Cultivations. Woodlands. Stock.

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