Travel : a literary history
Whitfield, Peter, 1947-2011
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This is a general survey of the entire history of travel literature with illustrations reproduced from manuscripts and books in the Bodleian Library's collections. Written in a clear and accessible style, it highlights over 100 texts spanning more than 3,000 years from the ancient world to the present day.
Main title:
Travel : a literary history / Peter Whitfield.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2011.
Collation:
xi, 303 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Map on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781851243389 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
2177637
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