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A Handbook For Holidays Spent In And Near London (1842)

A Handbook For Holidays Spent In And Near London (1842)

Summerly, Felix

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ISBN10: 1166422992
ISBN13: 9781166422998
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Handbook For Holidays Spent In And Near London is a travel guidebook written by Felix Summerly and published in 1842. The book is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive guide to the best places to visit and things to do in and around London during the holiday season. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of holiday travel in and around London. The first section provides an overview of the various modes of transportation available to travelers, including steamboats, railways, and omnibuses. The subsequent sections of the book are organized by location, with each chapter focusing on a particular area of interest. These areas include popular tourist destinations like Windsor Castle, Hampton Court Palace, and the Tower of London, as well as lesser-known attractions such as the Crystal Palace and the Zoological Gardens. Throughout the book, Summerly provides detailed descriptions of each location, including historical background, architectural features, and notable artworks or exhibits. He also includes practical information such as admission prices, opening hours, and tips for navigating the crowds. In addition to its practical advice and historical insights, A Handbook For Holidays Spent In And Near London is also notable for its charming illustrations and literary style. The book is written in a lively and engaging tone, with frequent references to poetry, literature, and popular culture. Overall, A Handbook For Holidays Spent In And Near London is a valuable resource for anyone planning a trip to London during the holiday season, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Victorian-era travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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