Isis And Thamesis: Hours On The River From Oxford To Henley (1880)

By Alfred J. Church

Book Overview

Isis and Thamesis: Hours on the River from Oxford to Henley is a book written by Alfred J. Church and published in 1880. The book is a descriptive account of the author's journey on the River Thames, starting from Oxford and ending at Henley. The book is divided into chapters, each one describing a particular stretch of the river and the various sights and landmarks that can be seen along the way. The author also provides historical and cultural information about the places he visits, including their significance in English literature and history. The book is written in a lyrical and poetic style, making it a delightful read for anyone interested in the history and beauty of the River Thames. Overall, Isis and Thamesis is a charming and informative book that captures the essence of a journey on one of England's most iconic rivers.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: 1165526549
• ISBN13: 9781165526543
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"