Anglo-American Landscapes: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Anglo-American Travel Literature de Mulvey, Christopher - 1983

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. First. hardcover. good/good. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. with a few tears, d.w., cloth, and a small area of the right margin, all dampstained. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (1983).<br/><br/>

Cambridge University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 293pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in black cloth with spine titles in gold. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small sticker ghost on front paste-down and small, neat written date on front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.

Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Illustrated. During the nineteenth century some hundreds of Englishmen and Americans visited each other's country and then published account of their journeys in the form of travel books. In his examination of the aesthetic values inherent in such books and the national prejudices and preconceptions betrayed by their authors, Christopher Mulvey has written a fascinating and entertaining chapter in nineteenth-century cultural history. The apprehensive Englishmen went to America as to a laboratory in which democracy was under investigation - as if to an England of the future. The sentimental American went to England above all to savour the past: to return to his roots. Their successes and failures in these aims, the extent to which reality matched preconception and the extent to which preconception shaped reality are the subject of this study. In all, the books, letters and journals of some… Leer más

Cambridge University Press, 1983. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings With owner's name inside cover. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:0521237556

Cambridge Univ Pr, USA, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Hardcover. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Cambridge Univ Pr, USA, 1983. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in good dust jacket. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0521237556. ISBN/EAN: 9780521237550. Inventory No: 08070084.. 9780521237550

Cambridge University Press, 1983. hardcover. Good/Good. 6x1x9. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Name on first page.

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