Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera (1882) - Couverture souple

Figgis, John Benjamin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104140543 ISBN 13 : 9781104140540

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera is a travelogue written by John Benjamin Figgis in 1882. The book is a detailed account of Figgis' travels through Italy and the French Riviera, where he spent several months exploring the local culture, history, and art.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Figgis' journey. He discusses his experiences in various cities, including Rome, Florence, and Venice, as well as his encounters with local people and their customs. He also provides insight into the art and architecture of the region, including famous landmarks such as the Colosseum and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.Throughout the book, Figgis shares his observations and reflections on the places he visited, often drawing comparisons between the cultures and traditions of Italy and his native England. He also includes anecdotes and personal stories that add a human touch to his account.Overall, Lessons Learnt In Italy And The Riviera is a fascinating travelogue that provides a glimpse into life in Italy and the French Riviera in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, culture, and travel.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.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104140543
• ISBN 13: 9781104140540
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 216
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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