The Amateur Antiquary: His Notes, Sketches, and Fancies Concerning the Roman Wall in the Counties of Northumberland and Cumberland (1899)

The Amateur Antiquary: His Notes, Sketches, And Fancies Concerning The Roman Wall In The Counties Of Northumberland And Cumberland is a book written by Robert Henry Forster in 1899. The book is a detailed account of the author's observations and reflections on the Roman Wall located in the counties of Northumberland and Cumberland in England. Forster, an amateur antiquary, shares his notes, sketches, and fancies about the wall, which was built by the Romans in the 2nd century AD. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the wall, including its history, construction, and significance. Forster also provides insights into the local culture and traditions of the area, as well as his personal experiences exploring the wall. The Amateur Antiquary is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, archaeology, or the history of Northumberland and Cumberland.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.