A Yacht Voyage Round England (1879)

By William Henry Giles Kingston

Book Overview

A Yacht Voyage Round England is a travelogue written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1879. The book chronicles his journey around the coast of England aboard his yacht, the ""Wave"". Kingston describes the various ports and harbors he visits, the people he meets, and the sights he sees along the way. He also shares his observations on the state of the English coast and the changes he has witnessed since his last voyage. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the scenery and the sea, as well as anecdotes and historical information about the places he visits. A Yacht Voyage Round England is a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era travel and maritime culture, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of England's coastal towns and cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165926733
• ISBN13: 9781165926732
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"