Excerpt from Picturesque Europe, Containing Famous Tours and Scenes in the Old World: With Glowing Descriptions of Beautiful France, Great and Britain and Ireland, Sunny Italy, Classic Greece, Travels in Spain, Switzerland and the Far Famed Alps, Quaint Old Holland, the Great Dominion of the Czar, Etc
It embraces all that is striking and novel in the various countries of Europe. The amazing Discoveries of our great travellers, with the exciting Explorations, daring deeds and perilous adventures by which their marvelous successes were won are here related and illustrated with attractive engravings.
Thousands cross the ocean yearly to view the remark able 'sights of Great Britain and the Continent. This book places these before the reader in the most attractive form. He visits the far-famed Alps, the vast dominion of the Czar, the dykes and towns of quaint old Holland, all inter esting localities in Eastern Europe, in sunny France, in beautiful Italy, in the German Fatherland, in Spain, Great Britain and Ireland.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating and detailed guide to the architecture, history, and culture of Europe takes you through the streets of the continent's loveliest and most captivating cities; from the sunny piazzas of Italy to the elegant boulevards of France; from the brooding mystery of the Scottish Highlands to the bustling grandeur of London's financial center. The author, a seasoned traveler, leads you through centuries of art and history, describing not only the famous landmarks and iconic monuments of each location, but also the local customs, traditional foods, and colorful personalities that make each city unique. Blending history and travelogue, the author provides a vivid, perceptive portrait of Europe as it exists today and through the ages, inviting you to experience its enduring beauty, wealth of artistic treasures, and diverse cultural traditions. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781333754778_0
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