ISBN: 9780282224486 - The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurrences, Historical Facts, Traditions, Legendary and Descriptive Ballads, &c., &c, Vol. 1: ... and Durham; Historical Division (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a sweeping account of Britain's past, from its earliest colonized beginnings through the Roman era. The author examines the lives of the indigenous people, their beliefs, their social structure, and their tragic resistance to Roman legions, who ultimately conquered much of the isle. Filled with historical accounts penned by Roman generals and officials, and the author's incisive analysis, this book tells a story of conquest and tenacity. It illuminates the origin of Britain's peoples and their courageous struggle to preserve their ancient way of life, and ultimately, how their legacy persists in the very fabric of the nation today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…