ISBN: 9781330636626 - Appletons Short Trip Guide to Europe (classic Reprint) (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a practical guide for Americans travelling to Europe in the 19th century. The author, writing in 1868, addresses the common anxieties of prospective travellers, particularly those of limited means, by providing detailed financial estimates for various European itineraries. The text tackles the pervasive misconception that European travel is prohibitively expensive, offering practical advice on how to see the most important sights in the most efficient way. The book is framed within a broader historical context, acknowledging the growing popularity of European travel amongst Americans at the time. The author encourages readers to embrace their own national identity while remaining open to new experiences and learning from the traditions and history of Europe. The authorââ â¢s insights offer a fascinating window into the anxieties, expectations, and anxieties of American travellers during the 19th century and provide valuable advice that resonates with modern day travellers, revealing that the desire to explore the world is a constant in human nature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…