Leading the Blind: A Century of Guide Book Travel
by:
Alan Sillitoe (author)
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781504035002
ASIN: B01G6A7WTO
Publish date: 2016-07-12
Publisher: Open Road Media
Pages no: 207
Edition language: English
Readers who are familiar with literature of the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have probably heard about the Grand Tour, a kind of educational right of passage for the young and wealthy. Some readers could probably even name the titles of some of the guidebooks these travelers ...
See my full review and more on my blog Mystereity Book ReviewsI requested this book from Netgalley because I was intrigued about tourism in the nineteenth and early 20th century. And I wasn't disappointed, this well researched book details several of the popular travel guides of that period and high...
8 years ago
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