Wessex: No. 31 (Country S.)

by RobinWhiteman (Author), RobTalbot (Photographer)

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  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.25

  This exploration of Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset and Avon looks at a host of intriguing legends and lovely scenery. Whether describing King William Rufus's death from an arrow while hunting in the New Forest, or the pagan significance of Stonehenge, or the magnificent caves at Cheddar, or the role of the Bristol Merchant Adventurers in the discovery of the New World, Rob Talbot's photographs evocatively place Robin Whiteman's words in context.

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  Paperback
  1997

  $3.25

  Wessex has a rich loterary tradition, lush landscape, fine local architecture and intruiging history and myths. This sumptuously illustrated tour covering Wiltshire, Dorset , Somerset and Avon does full justice to the regions many wonders.