Author: ANDERSON, PATRICK
Title: Over the Alps : Reflections on Travel and Travel Writing with Special Reference to the Grand Tours of Boswell, Beckford & Byron
Description: London, Rupert Hart-Davis. 1969, Uncorrected Proof. (ISBN: 0246985917) Original Wraps. Book, "James Boswell,William Beckford and Lord Byron were Grand Tourists who regarded their sojourns in Europe as opportunities for exploring and testing their distinct personalities." this book examines their travels in Corsica, Portugal and Greece ,stressing the personal element in their travel writing." 220p. plates.Vintage prepublication review copy in paper wraps.Text neat and complete, but in slightly scuffed paper wraps, green ink inscription on ffep . Very Good.

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