Facsimile edition of the famous Black's Picturesque Tourist Guide of Scotland originally published in 1840. The Black's Guide to travel is the star of the television series `Grand Tours of Scotland' as used by Paul Murton.
Illustrated with a map of Ireland and several plans and views. Fifteenth Edition
Featuring a detailed map and various plans and views, this illustrated guide offers a vivid exploration of Ireland's landscapes and attractions. The fifteenth edition, a faithful reprint of the 1877 original, captures the essence of Irish tourism from that era, making it a valuable resource for history enthusiasts and travelers alike. Its rich illustrations and informative content provide a picturesque journey through Ireland's scenic beauty and cultural heritage.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It emphasizes the importance of cultural heritage, aiming to protect and promote classic literature through affordable, high-quality editions that remain true to the original text.
The book offers a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1842, preserving the historical context and insights of the time. It provides readers with an opportunity to explore the themes and narratives that were significant in the 19th century, reflecting the societal norms and challenges of that era. This edition aims to maintain the authenticity of the original text while making it accessible to contemporary audiences.
The book emphasizes the rarity and rising cost of early literature from the 1900s and earlier. It focuses on republishing these classic works in accessible, high-quality editions that preserve the original text and artwork, making them available to a contemporary audience.
The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing affordable, high-quality modern editions that remain true to the original text.
Focusing on the scenic beauty and cultural significance of the English Lakes in Cumberland and Westmorland, this guide offers detailed insights into the area's history, geography, and local traditions. Each chapter highlights different aspects, including notable lakes, towns, and tourist attractions, complemented by maps and illustrations. Authored by renowned publisher Adam Black in 1873, this classic work serves as both a travel guide and a historical document, celebrating the region's natural allure and heritage.
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Scotland Map originally published to accompany Black's Picturesque Tourist Guide of Scotland in 1840. Hand drawn map of how Scotland looked in the 19th century.