Bøger af Walter Thom

First published in 1811, this detailed history of Aberdeen provides a fascinating insight into the growth of one of Scotland's most important cities. From its early beginnings as a fishing village to its emergence as a thriving industrial hub, Walter Thom traces the development of Aberdeen over the centuries. Including numerous illustrations and maps, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This entertaining book provides an account of the history of pedestrianism, the sport of competitive walking, including detailed descriptions of the performances of some of the most celebrated walkers of the last and present centuries, and the science of training for such events. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of sports and athletics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Pedestrianism - An Account of the Performances of Celebrated Pedestrians during the Last and Present Century is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition .Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The History of Aberdeen V2 is a book written by Walter Thom in 1811. It provides a comprehensive account of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, from its earliest days to the present time. The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of the city's history, including its rise, progress, and extension over the years. The author has used a variety of sources to compile this book, including official records, historical documents, and personal accounts. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of knowledge. Overall, The History of Aberdeen V2 is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating city.In Two Volumes.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.