Author: James Fitz-Henry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Observations on Several Passages Extracted from ... Baretti's Journey from London to Genoa, Through England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Author: James Fitz-Henry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A Journey from London to Genoa, Through England, Portugal, Spain, and France.... in Four Volumes. ... of 4; Volume 3
Author: Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
ISBN: 9781379316169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T083926 With an index in vol.4. London: printed for T. Davies; and L. Davis, 1770. 4v.; 8°
Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
ISBN: 9781379316169
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T083926 With an index in vol.4. London: printed for T. Davies; and L. Davis, 1770. 4v.; 8°
Journey From London to Genoa, Vol. 2
Author: Joseph Baretti
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267182886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Excerpt from Journey From London to Genoa, Vol. 2: Through England, Portugal, Spain, and France As there are neither poll-chaifes nor Rage-coaches between the capital of Por-e tugal and that of Spain, thofe who do not chufe to go on mule-back or a-foot from either town to the other, hire fuch, voi tures as ours, which are pretty'well hung and tolerably neat; but fo leifurely drawn on by the mules, that a.man lately ufed to the pofi-chaifes and flyingvmachines of England, has time enough to exert his patience. 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.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780267182886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Excerpt from Journey From London to Genoa, Vol. 2: Through England, Portugal, Spain, and France As there are neither poll-chaifes nor Rage-coaches between the capital of Por-e tugal and that of Spain, thofe who do not chufe to go on mule-back or a-foot from either town to the other, hire fuch, voi tures as ours, which are pretty'well hung and tolerably neat; but fo leifurely drawn on by the mules, that a.man lately ufed to the pofi-chaifes and flyingvmachines of England, has time enough to exert his patience. 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.
A Journey from London to Genoa, Trhough England, Portugal, Spain, and France
Author: Giuseppe Baretti
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
The Book of Decorative Furniture
Author: Edwin Foley
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Pleasurable Instruction
Author: Charles L Jr Batten
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520338359
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1978.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520338359
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1978.
The First Modern Society
Author: Lawrence Stone
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521364843
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Intended to celebrate the 70th birthday of the distinguished historian, Lawrence Stone, these essays owe much to his influence. There are also four appreciations by friends and colleagues from Oxford and Princeton and a little-known autobiographical piece by Lawrence Stone himself.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521364843
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Intended to celebrate the 70th birthday of the distinguished historian, Lawrence Stone, these essays owe much to his influence. There are also four appreciations by friends and colleagues from Oxford and Princeton and a little-known autobiographical piece by Lawrence Stone himself.
Travels in England in 1782
Author: Karl Philipp Moritz
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3861954346
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
In 1782 Karl Moritz came to England with little in his purse and "Paradise Lost" in his pocket, which he meant to read in the Land of Milton. He travelled chiefly on foot through several parts of England and described his trip in letters to a friend. Reprint of the 1886 edition.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3861954346
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
In 1782 Karl Moritz came to England with little in his purse and "Paradise Lost" in his pocket, which he meant to read in the Land of Milton. He travelled chiefly on foot through several parts of England and described his trip in letters to a friend. Reprint of the 1886 edition.
Boswell on the Grand Tour
Author: James Boswell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corsica (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corsica (France)
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The English Urban Renaissance
Author: Peter Borsay
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
After the Restoration of 1660, English provincial towns experienced a cultural renaissance. This book offers a guide to some of the striking features of that revival, concentrating on the interaction between urban culture and society and looking at its origins and the forces which stimulated it.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
After the Restoration of 1660, English provincial towns experienced a cultural renaissance. This book offers a guide to some of the striking features of that revival, concentrating on the interaction between urban culture and society and looking at its origins and the forces which stimulated it.