Publisher's Synopsis
The Handybook of Kent is a comprehensive guidebook written by Edward Smith and published in 1873. This book provides a detailed description of the county of Kent, located in southeastern England. It covers a wide range of topics including the geography, history, architecture, culture, and natural resources of the region. The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides a wealth of information on different aspects of Kent. The first section covers the history of Kent, including its early settlements, the Roman occupation, and the Norman conquest. The second section focuses on the geography and natural resources of the county, including its rivers, mountains, forests, and wildlife. The third section provides a detailed description of the architecture and landmarks of Kent, including its castles, churches, and historic buildings. The fourth section covers the culture and traditions of the region, including its music, art, and literature. The final section provides practical information for visitors to Kent, including transportation, accommodations, and tourist attractions. Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, and culture of Kent.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.
