General View Of The County Of Devon: With Observations On The Means Of Its Improvement (1794)

""General View of the County of Devon: With Observations on the Means of its Improvement"" is a historical book written by Robert Fraser in 1794. The book is a detailed account of the county of Devon, located in the south-west of England. It provides a comprehensive overview of the geography, topography, climate, natural resources, and population of the county at the time.The book also includes observations on the economic and social conditions of Devon, particularly in relation to agriculture, industry, trade, and transportation. Fraser discusses the challenges faced by the county in terms of infrastructure and communication, and proposes various solutions for improving these areas.Moreover, the book provides an insight into the historical and cultural background of Devon, including its notable landmarks, architecture, and traditions. Fraser also highlights the significant historical events that have taken place in the county, such as battles, rebellions, and political movements.Overall, ""General View of the County of Devon"" is a valuable resource for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the history and development of the county of Devon. It provides a detailed and informative account of the county's past and present, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the region.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.