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Livres anciens et modernes

Burton, Anthony And Pip

The Green Bag Travellers; Britain's First Tourists

1978

20,68 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Détails

Année
1978
Lieu d'édition
London. Andre Deutsch
Auteur
Burton, Anthony And Pip
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Travel - General
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 151 pp, numerous illustrations on plates, from early sources, bibliography, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (price clipped, small chip on rear panel), near fine in very good dj. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The authors, having unearthed a mass of rare material, reconstructed a picture of society of two centuries ago, when the development of roads and the search for the picturesque, lead to touristic travel and the a surge of new travel books.