Marken And Its People (1912)

""Marken and Its People"" is a historical and cultural account of the Dutch island of Marken, written by American author George Wharton Edwards and originally published in 1912. The book provides a detailed exploration of the island's unique geography, architecture, and way of life, as well as its history and traditions. Edwards draws on his own experiences of living on Marken for several months, as well as extensive research and interviews with local residents. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, providing a vivid visual representation of the island and its people. Overall, ""Marken and Its People"" offers a fascinating glimpse into a small but vibrant community, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Dutch history and culture.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.