{"product_id":"leicestershire-paperback-9781107646902","title":"Leicestershire (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107646902","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLeicestershire\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis guide to Leicestershire by G. N. Pingriff was first published in 1920 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eG. N. Pingriff (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107646902, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 November 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e178 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 1 cm, 0.2 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eOriginally published during the early part of the twentieth century, the Cambridge County Geographies were designed to provide a series of concise guides to British regions. Aimed at the general reader, they combined a comprehensive approach to various aspects of physical and human geography with an emphasis on clarity. This guide to Leicestershire by G. N. Pingriff was first published in 1920. The text is interspersed with numerous illustrative figures and also contains a list of the chief towns and villages within the county.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e 1. County and shire\u003cbr\u003e 2. General characteristics. Position and natural conditions\u003cbr\u003e 3. Size. Shape. Boundaries\u003cbr\u003e 4. Surface and general features\u003cbr\u003e 5. Watersheds and rivers\u003cbr\u003e 6. Reservoirs and water supply\u003cbr\u003e 7. Geology\u003cbr\u003e 8. Natural history\u003cbr\u003e 9. Climate and rainfall\u003cbr\u003e 10. People - early inhabitants, place-names, population\u003cbr\u003e 11. Agriculture\u003cbr\u003e 12. Industries\u003cbr\u003e 13. Mines and quarries\u003cbr\u003e 14. History\u003cbr\u003e 15. Antiquities\u003cbr\u003e 16. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical\u003cbr\u003e 17. Architecture - (b) military and domestic\u003cbr\u003e 18. Communications - (a) roads\u003cbr\u003e 19. Communications - (b) canals and railways\u003cbr\u003e 20. Administration and divisions\u003cbr\u003e 21. Roll of honour\u003cbr\u003e 22. The chief towns and villages of Leicestershire.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Regional geography [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Regional geography\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Regional%20geography%20%5BRGL%5D%22\"\u003eRGL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265826214168,"sku":"9781107646902","price":18.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107646902i.jpg?v=1696781172","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/leicestershire-paperback-9781107646902","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}