The Forest Of Dartmoor And Its Borders: A Historical Sketch (1856)

""The Forest of Dartmoor and Its Borders: A Historical Sketch"" is a book written by Richard John King and published in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of the Forest of Dartmoor and its surrounding areas, which are located in the county of Devon in southwestern England. The author describes the geography, geology, and natural history of the region, as well as its social and economic development over the centuries. The book also includes a detailed account of the forest laws and their impact on the local population, as well as an exploration of the folklore and legends associated with the area. Overall, ""The Forest of Dartmoor and Its Borders"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique and beautiful part 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.