Round About The Crooked Spire (1894)

By Albert J. Foster

Book Overview

""Round About The Crooked Spire"" is a book written by Albert J. Foster and published in 1894. The book is a travelogue that takes the reader on a journey through the town of Chesterfield in England, with a particular focus on the famous Crooked Spire, a church with a twisted spire that has become a symbol of the town. Foster's writing is descriptive and informative, providing historical and architectural context for the sights and landmarks he encounters. The book is filled with illustrations and photographs that bring the town and its buildings to life. In addition to exploring the town's landmarks, Foster also delves into the everyday life of the people of Chesterfield, describing the local customs and traditions, as well as the challenges faced by the working class. Overall, ""Round About The Crooked Spire"" is a charming and informative travelogue that offers a glimpse into the history and culture of a small English town in the late 19th century.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: 116698365X
• ISBN13: 9781166983659
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"