Publisher's Synopsis
A Book of Exmoor is a non-fiction book written by Frederick John Snell in 1903. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Exmoor region of England, which is located in the southwest of the country. The author provides a detailed overview of the history, geography, and natural beauty of the area. He also includes information on the local flora and fauna, as well as the people who have lived in the region over the centuries.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Exmoor. The first section provides an introduction to the region, including its location, climate, and topography. The second section focuses on the history of Exmoor, from its early settlement by the Celts to its role in the English Civil War and beyond.The third section of the book is devoted to the natural beauty of Exmoor, including its rivers, forests, and wildlife. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various landscapes and habitats found in the region, as well as information on the plants and animals that call Exmoor home.The fourth section of the book is a guide to the towns and villages of Exmoor, including their history, architecture, and local attractions. The author also includes information on the local customs and traditions of the people who live in the region.Overall, A Book of Exmoor is a comprehensive guide to one of England's most beautiful and historically rich regions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, geography, and natural beauty of the area.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.