A Satchel Guide For The Vacation Tourist In Europe (1879)

By William James Rolfe

Book Overview

A Satchel Guide For The Vacation Tourist In Europe is a travel guidebook written by William James Rolfe and first published in 1879. The book is designed to assist American tourists in planning and navigating their travels throughout Europe during the late 19th century. The guidebook covers a wide range of topics, including transportation, accommodations, popular tourist attractions, and cultural customs. It provides practical advice on how to travel efficiently and economically, as well as tips for avoiding common pitfalls and scams. The book also includes detailed descriptions of major European cities, such as Paris, London, Rome, and Berlin, with recommendations for must-see sights and hidden gems.In addition to its practical information, A Satchel Guide For The Vacation Tourist In Europe also offers insights into the cultural and historical context of European travel during the late 19th century. The book reflects the attitudes and perspectives of American tourists at the time, as well as the social and political conditions of Europe in the aftermath of the Franco-Prussian War.Overall, A Satchel Guide For The Vacation Tourist In Europe is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of travel and tourism, as well as for modern-day travelers looking to explore Europe in a new and unique way.A Compact Itinerary Of The British Isles, Belgium And Holland, Germany And The Rhine, Switzerland, France, Austria, And Italy.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436748119
• ISBN13: 9781436748117
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"