Isbn: 9780282237752 - an Account of the Past and Present State of the Isle of Man: Including a Topographical Description; a Sketch of Its Mineralogy; an Outline of Its ... and a History of the Island (classic Reprint) (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 detailed account of the Isle of Man, capturing not only its rich history from the earliest traditions to the reign of Godred Crown but also delving into the laws, customs, and economy of the island. The author traverses the island, describing points of interest from natural attractions to architectural landmarks and historic sites, and weaves in discussion of culture, local industries, and the political framework that governs the region. Delving into the island's past, the author illuminates many historical figures and events that shaped the Isle of Man, and examines the profound impact of the kingdom's legacy on the island's present-day culture and traditions. Far from just a travelogue, this book also offers a critical exploration of the complex social and political forces at play, bringing to light the unique character of the Isle of Man and the fascinating interplay between tradition and modernity within its borders. Overall, this is an insightful work that captures the spirit of the Isle of Man, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in its history, culture, and contemporary identity. 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. …