Van Strien C D (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Clean and unmarked copy.

LEA. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

LEA. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorC.D. van Strien is a teacher of English in Leiden. Publications: several articles on British travel in Holland in the seventeenth century in various historical magazines. In preparation: an edition of Owen Fellt.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The book is a comprehensive study of British travel in the United Provinces during the Stuart Period and largely based on journals and correspondence never before published.After a discussion of travel journals and correspondence as a literary genre with conventions of its own, the book focuses on the more concrete activities of the tourist: transport, accommodation and sightseeing. A large number of guid Elektronisches Buch provided the necessary information and helped the tourist to write his observations on Holland and the Dutch.Letters by Edward Browne (1644-1708), passages from the journal of John Locke (1632-1704) and the financial accounts of the third Earl of Orrery (1670-1703) take the reader through most of the provinces and give a first-hand impression of what travel was like for various categories of tourists in those days.This book is indispensable for all scholars of Anglo-Dutch relations in this period who are interested in learning about day to day experiences of Britons visiting Holland.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. annotated edition. 444 pages. 9.40x6.40x1.40 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.