Author: | Gillian Broomhall | ISBN: | 9780750953924 |
Publisher: | The History Press | Publication: | August 14, 2011 |
Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
Author: | Gillian Broomhall |
ISBN: | 9780750953924 |
Publisher: | The History Press |
Publication: | August 14, 2011 |
Imprint: | The History Press |
Language: | English |
The Little Book of the Cotswolds is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic, or simply strange information which no one will want to be without. The region's wooliest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, blood-curdling murders, right royal connections, and literally hundreds of facts combine to make this required reading for locals and visitors alike. This veritable smorgasbord of Cotswold miscellany, packed with fascinating tidbits and all manner of factual frippery, from red-hot pokers to puppy dogs' tails, is illustrated with humorous cartoons and delivered with wit and flair, making this captivating compendium impossible to put down.
The Little Book of the Cotswolds is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic, or simply strange information which no one will want to be without. The region's wooliest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, blood-curdling murders, right royal connections, and literally hundreds of facts combine to make this required reading for locals and visitors alike. This veritable smorgasbord of Cotswold miscellany, packed with fascinating tidbits and all manner of factual frippery, from red-hot pokers to puppy dogs' tails, is illustrated with humorous cartoons and delivered with wit and flair, making this captivating compendium impossible to put down.