Author: Fellowes, W.D.
Title: A VISIT TO THE MONASTERY OF LA TRAPPE, in 1817: With Notes, Taken During a Tour Through Le Perche, Normandy, Bretagne, Poitou, Anjou, Le Bocage, Touraine, Orleanois, and the Environs of Paris.
Description: Printed for Thomas M’Lean, 1820. 3rd Ed. xii + 188pp. 12 hand coloured aquatint plates, 3 b/w. plates. Some mainly marginal browning, new e.ps., handsome modern rebind in calf backed cloth boards, gilt motifs and gilt lettering to spine. ¶ Abbey Travel 86; Tooley, 212. (First Edition of 1818). William Dorset Fellowes (1769 - 1852). The plates include depictions of scenes associated with Peter Abelard and Heloise. This work with views of Northern France achieved great popularity and went to four editions in total.

Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; EUROPE


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