Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and the Solent A Cultural History |
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| Author:
| Bardell, Mark |
| Series title: | Signal Bks. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-908493-07-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Signal Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $32.99 |
Book Description:
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'Mark Bardell explores the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth and the surrounding maritime landscapes, revealing unexpected historical and literary associations. Englands largest island, (at most 23 miles long), anchored close to the Hampshire coast, has a sheltered waterway, the Solent, with its own local roadsteads and a unique double tidal system. ......
'Mark Bardell explores the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth and the surrounding maritime landscapes, revealing unexpected historical and literary associations. Englands largest island, (at most 23 miles long), anchored close to the Hampshire coast, has a sheltered waterway, the Solent, with its own local roadsteads and a unique double tidal system. ......