The Isle of Wight


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A New Picture of the Isle of Wight


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Excerpt from A New Picture of the Isle of Wight: Illustrated With Thirty-Six Plates of the Most Beautiful and Interesting Views Throughout the Island Work, has proved the public testimony in its favour. A second edition being called for, the proprietors directed their attention to the improvement of the work. In the octa vo they have rejected some Of the plates, the least worthy of notice, and have added new ones of the most interesting views. In the descriptive part such alterations have been made as time and circumstances required, and some additional information given. An. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







A Guide to the Natural History of the Isle of Wight


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Excerpt from A Guide to the Natural History of the Isle of Wight: A Series of Contributions by Specialists Relating to the Various Branches of Natural History and Kindred Subjects 1. - Perhaps the finest implement found in this locality. Its edge is beautifully curved, and its surface finely chipped. In colour it is White, with a trace of blue on one side. It is ovate in form, quite unworn, and has apparently been slightly broken at its narrow end. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.