The Marne: Historic And Picturesque (1922)

By Joseph Mills Hanson

Book Overview

The Marne: Historic and Picturesque is a book written by Joseph Mills Hanson in 1922. This book is a comprehensive guide to the Marne River and the surrounding areas, which played a significant role in the First World War. The author provides a detailed historical account of the battles that took place along the river during the war, including the famous Battle of the Marne. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the Marne region. The author describes the natural beauty of the area, including its lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. He also provides information on the various towns and cities that are located along the river, such as Ch�����teau-Thierry and Meaux. In addition to the historical and geographical information, the book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help bring the Marne region to life. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various landmarks and monuments that can be found in the area, including the famous Ch�����teau de la Marne and the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims. Overall, The Marne: Historic and Picturesque is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of France, as well as those interested in the First World War. The book provides a unique perspective on the Marne region, and is a valuable resource for anyone planning to visit this beautiful part of the country.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: 1164072447
• ISBN13: 9781164072447
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"