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The Origins of the Grand Tour. The Travels of Robert Montagu, Lord Mandeville, 1649-1654; William Hammond, 1655-1658; Banaster Maynard, 1660-1663
by Brennan, Michael G (editor)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0904180859
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180855
- Seller
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Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: The Hakluyt Society, 2004. xvii, 331 pages. 49 b/w illustrations. Bibliography and index. Original blue cloth with gilt decoration on upper board and gilt titling on the spine. Fine dustwrapper. Bibliography and index. This is Volume 14 in The Hakluyt Society's Third Series. *"By focusing upon three previously unpublished accounts of youthful English travellers in Western Europe, this book reassesses the early stages of the cultural phenomenon known as the Grand Tour" (dustwrapper blurb).. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tapsell's Books and Music (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5309
- Title
- The Origins of the Grand Tour. The Travels of Robert Montagu, Lord Mandeville, 1649-1654; William Hammond, 1655-1658; Banaster Maynard, 1660-1663
- Author
- Brennan, Michael G (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0904180859
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180855
- Publisher
- The Hakluyt Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Grand Tour. Personal Diaries. Tudor and Stuart Periods. English Civil War.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; General History;
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About the Seller
Tapsell's Books and Music
Biblio member since 2005
Rutherglen, Victoria
About Tapsell's Books and Music
Tapsell\'s Books and Music is in Rutherglen, a small country town in North-East Victoria, Australia. The bookshop, which was established in 1993, sells fine, old and general secondhand books and vinyl LPs. Rutherglen is well worth a visit and is a lovely, unspoilt country town in a famous winegrowing district. Wine + books = heaven. Phone: 0435 340 526. International phone: +61 435 340 526.
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