Published: 2015-07-27
Total Pages: 76
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Excerpt from An Itinerary of Launceston, Cornwall: Containing Some Account of Its Antiquities, Compiled From Various Sources, With a Glance at Its Prospects and Commercial Advantages, as Connected With the Opening of the Railway Your public spirited wish and proposal to forward a History of Launceston was the first occasion of collecting some materials for that purpose. Though the gauntlet you threw down has not yet been taken up, the putting together, in some form, the contributions, for so many of which the Editor is indebted to you, may help to lead to the desirable object suggested and to you, therefore, this slight and crude sketch is dedicated. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.