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100 1 _aCook, Joel,
_d1842-1910
245 1 0 _aEngland, Picturesque and Descriptive: A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-08-24
508 _aProduced by Sigal Alon, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"England, Picturesque and Descriptive: A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel" by Joel Cook is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. The book explores England's landscapes, historical sites, and heritage through the eyes of an American traveler. It aims to serve as both a guide for visitors and a reminder for those familiar with the scenes described, showcasing notable locations and the stories that accompany them. At the start of the book, Cook introduces Liverpool as the primary entry point for American tourists arriving in England, detailing its history and significance as a major port city. He vividly describes the picturesque scenery the traveler encounters as they navigate through the docks and explore the rich heritage reflected in the architecture and surroundings, such as Knowsley Hall and the ancient city of Chester. The introduction sets the stage for the book's eight planned tours through England and Wales, highlighting the country's unique blend of natural beauty and deep historical roots, preparing readers for a comprehensive exploration of its renowned landscapes and landmarks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEngland -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29787
999 _c70635
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