Explore Florida through a classic travel guide that blends climate, routes, and local highlights for visitors and health-seekers alike.
Whitney's Florida Pathfinder offers practical information on where to go in the Sunshine State, from the climate that draws winter visitors to the major towns along the St. Johns River and the historic city of St. Augustine. It describes the island’s scenic routes, notable springs, orange groves, and the kinds of hotels and boarding houses travelers could expect in bustling sites like Jacksonville and Fernandina. The guide also includes maps, railroad and steamer connections, and a snapshot of Florida’s agricultural products and markets as they were visible to travelers of the period.
Along with route details, you’ll find brief descriptions of local attractions, convents, parks, cemeteries, and notable landmarks, all framed for readers planning a winter itinerary or seeking a healthier climate. The book presents an impression of Florida as a hospitable, accessible destination with a calendar of seasonal visitor numbers and practical tips for movement between coastal towns and river locales.
Ideal for readers planning a Florida itinerary, especially those interested in historical travel guides and mid-19th-century perspectives on health, climate, and tourism.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a guide to Florida and popular tourist destination, covers health, scenery, history, adventure, and more. Written in the 1800s, the book reflects the regionâs historical context and the social interests of the time. Through firsthand accounts and observations, the author shares insights on the landscape, cities, people, climate, and notable attractions. The author highlights the benefits of Florida's climate for health while presenting many intriguing places and activities visitors can enjoy. A valuable resource for its time, this book offers a captivating glimpse into Floridaâs past and the allure it held for early travelers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332211845_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332211845
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332211845
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)