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The Flowers Of Modern Travels V2

- Being Elegant, Entertaining And Instructive Extracts, Selected From The Works Of The Most Celebrated Travelers (1792)

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""The Flowers of Modern Travels"" is a two-volume collection of extracts from the works of the most celebrated travelers of the late 18th century. Compiled by John Adams and published in 1792, the book features elegant, entertaining, and instructive passages that offer insights into the cultures, landscapes, and people of various parts of the world. The extracts cover a wide range of topics, from the natural wonders of the Americas to the exotic customs of the East, and are presented in a chronological order that reflects the evolution of travel writing over time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of travel writing and the cultural exchange that occurred during the Age of Exploration.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165112685
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 324
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 435 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 19. december 2024
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""The Flowers of Modern Travels"" is a two-volume collection of extracts from the works of the most celebrated travelers of the late 18th century. Compiled by John Adams and published in 1792, the book features elegant, entertaining, and instructive passages that offer insights into the cultures, landscapes, and people of various parts of the world. The extracts cover a wide range of topics, from the natural wonders of the Americas to the exotic customs of the East, and are presented in a chronological order that reflects the evolution of travel writing over time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of travel writing and the cultural exchange that occurred during the Age of Exploration.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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