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The Thames, A Very Peculiar History, Hardback Book

The Thames, A Very Peculiar History Hardback

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The Thames is the UK's most famous river, and this fast-paced thematic guide delves into the rich history, mythology and geography of its flowing waters. Wonder at the many literary creations inspired by the river, learn about the various industries - legal and criminal - that have flourished along its length and hold your nose as the author explores its periods of horrible pollution. Featuring a beautiful gatefold illustration of the Thames, black and white illustrations including a cutaway of Tower Bridge, witty anecdotes, incredible trivia, a timeline and glossary, readers of all ages will be entertained and educated.

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