Thames : sacred river /

'The Thames' is about the river from source to sea. It covers history from prehistoric times onwards, the flora & fauna of the river, paintings & photographs inspired by the Thames, its geology, smells & colours, its literature, laws & landscape, its magic & myths, its...

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Main Author: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949- (συγγραφέας.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Vintage, 2007
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Summary:'The Thames' is about the river from source to sea. It covers history from prehistoric times onwards, the flora & fauna of the river, paintings & photographs inspired by the Thames, its geology, smells & colours, its literature, laws & landscape, its magic & myths, its architecture, trade & weather.
Physical Description:xiv, 490 σ. : εικ., χάρτες ; 23 εκ.
ISBN:9780701172848