The Forty Shires

The Forty Shires: Their History, Scenery, Arts, And Legends is a book written by Charlotte M. Mason in 1881. It is a comprehensive guide to the forty shires of England, providing readers with a detailed history, description of the scenery, and information about the arts and legends associated with each shire. The book is divided into forty chapters, each focusing on a different shire, and includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the areas being discussed. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in learning more about the history and culture of England's shires. Overall, The Forty Shires is a valuable resource for historians, travelers, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of England.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.