Thames, The

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Thames, The - Ackroyd, Peter

The Thames has been a highway, a frontier and an attack route; it has been a playground and a sewer, a source of waterand a source of power. This title explores the river from source to sea. It presents the river's geology, early history and mythology with facts and anecdotes.

Genre : Local history
First published : 06/09/2007

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CD-Audio
Volume : Pt. 4
Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd
Edition : New title
Released : 06/09/2007
ISBN : 9781846570544
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Hardback
Subtitle : Sacred River
Editor / Edition : Vintage
Edition : New title
Released : 06/09/2007
Pages / length : 496 pages
Page size : 240 x 162
Weight : 940 g
ISBN : 9780701172848
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CD-Audio
Subtitle : Sacred River
Volume : Pt. 1
Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd
Edition : New title
Released : 06/09/2007
ISBN : 9781846570513
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CD-Audio
Subtitle : Sacred River
Volume : Pt. 2
Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd
Edition : New title
Released : 06/09/2007
ISBN : 9781846570520
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CD-Audio
Subtitle : Sacred River
Volume : Pt. 3
Editor / Edition : Arrow Books Ltd
Edition : New title
Released : 06/09/2007
ISBN : 9781846570537
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