An Account of the Isle of Man: Its Inhabitants, Language, Soil, Remarkable Curiosities, the Succession of Its Kings and Bishops, Down to the Eighteen

Sacheverell, William; Brown PH D, Thomas

ISBN 10: 1104030403 / ISBN 13: 9781104030407

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Account of the Isle of Man: Its Inhabitants, Language, Soil, Remarkable Curiosities, the Succession of Its Kings and Bishops, Down to the Eighteen
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104030403
• ISBN 13: 9781104030407
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

""An Account of the Isle of Man"" is a historical book written by William Sacheverell in 1859. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Isle of Man, its inhabitants, language, soil, and remarkable curiosities. It also covers the succession of its kings and bishops from the earliest times down to the eighteenth century. The author delves into the island's rich history, from its Norse and Celtic origins to its eventual incorporation into the British Isles. Sacheverell's detailed descriptions of the island's geography, culture, and people make for a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the Isle of Man. The book is an essential resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the British Isles.By Way Of Essay. With A Voyage To I-Columb-Kill. To Which Is Added A Dissertation About The Mona Of Caesar And Tacitus, And An Account Of The Ancient Druids, Etc.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.

About the Author

Thomas H. Brown, Jr., Ph.D., PE, manages the Fundamentals of Engineering Review Program and the Civil Engineering Professional Engineering Review Program at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education at North Carolina State University. Dr. Brown has taught review courses for the Mechanical Engineering Professional Engineering Review Program offered by the Industrial Extension Service and taught undergraduate machine design courses for almost a dozen years in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, both in the College of Engineering at North Carolina State University.