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). 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
Price: GBP 100.00 = appr. US$ 142.80 Seller: Francis Edwards Booksellers
- Book number: 226600
See more books from our catalog:
VOYAGES AND TRAVEL: EUROPE