Journal of a tour in Italy :
and also in part of France and Switzerland; the route being from Paris, through Lyons, to Marseilles, and thence to Nice, Genoa, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Naples, and Mount Vesuvius; and by Rome, Terni, Perugia, Arezzo, Florence, Bologna, Ferrara, Padua, Venice, Verona, Milan, over the Alps by Mount St. Bernard, Geneva, and the Jura, back into France; the space of time being from October, 1828, to September, 1829. Containing a description of the country, of the principal cities and their most striking curiosities; of the climate, soil, agriculture, horticulture, and products; of the prices of provisions and of labour; and of the dresses and conditions of the people. And also some account of the laws and customs, civil and religious, and of the morals and demeanour of the inhabitants in the several states /
by James P. Cobbett.

Description

Main Author

Cobbett, James Paul, 1803-1881.

Related Names

Muirhead, Arnold, former owner.
Cobbett, William, 1763-1835, publisher.
William Cobbett Collection (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library)
Mills, Jowett and Mills

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Published at 11, Bolt-Court, Fleet-Street [i.e. William Cobbett], MDCCCXXX [i.e. 1830]

Subjects

Switzerland > Switzerland / Description and travel.
France > France / Description and travel.
Italy > Italy / Description and travel.
Publishers' advertisements > Publishers' advertisements / England > Publishers' advertisements / England / London > Publishers' advertisements / England / London / 19th century.

Note

Includes index.
Advertisement leaf follows title page.
Printer's statement from title page verso.
William Cobbett published at 11 Bolt-Court, Fleet-Street from 1830-1835. Cf. Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers.

Physical Description

[4], 392 p. : ill. ; 20 cm (12mo)

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