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Journal of a four months' absence from England, in the summer of 1815 : including a tour in Flanders, Holland, and France and a short residence at Brussels and Paris : in 2 volumes
Title
Journal of a four months' absence from England, in the summer of 1815 : including a tour in Flanders, Holland, and France and a short residence at Brussels and Paris : in 2 volumes, 1815, c.1824-1825.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource.
Local Notes
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Notes
AMDigital Reference: Osborn D 185
Original version: 243 pages ; 22 cm ; 430 pages ; 26 cm.
Beinecke Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Yale University
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Summary
Describing a tour undertaken by Jane Waldie with her brother John, and her sister Charlotte, these manuscripts are the anecdotal diary of travel in the North of Europe, with much reference to Napoleon Bonaparte, the English army and the Duke of Wellington, and the events surrounding the battle of Waterloo. Waldie describes the field of Waterloo and comments on life in French cities, especially Paris.
Variant and related titles
Grand tour.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 25, 2023
Series
The Grand Tour
Subjects
Genre/Form
Diaries
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Adam Matthew Digital (Firm), digitiser.
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