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Newman, John Philip.
Thrones and palaces of Babylon and Nineveh from sea to
sea. 1876 913-35 N28
Account of a journey from Bombay to the Mediterranean. Many illustrations.
Wallner, Franz, (Franz Leidesdorf).
Von fernen ufern; reiseskizzen aus Constantinopel, Aegypten
und Sicilien. 1872
910 W18
Wullerstorf-Urbair, Bernhard, freiherr von.
Reise der oesterreichischen fregatte Novara um die erde,
in den jahren 1857, 1858, 1859. 2v. 1861
910.4 W95
Europe—Travel and description
Berlepsch, Hermann Alexander.
Die Alpen in natur- und lebensbildern. 1861
9*4-94 B45
Besant, Sir Walter.
Fifty years ago. 1888
914.2 B46
Contents: Great Britain, Ireland and the colonies.—The year 1837.—
London in 1837.—In the street.—With the people.—With the middleclass.-—In
society.—At the play and the show.—In the House.—At
school and university.—The tavern.—In club- and card-land.—With
the wits.—Journals and journalists.—The sportsman.—In factory and
mine.—With the men of science.—Law and justice.
Pictures of life, manners and society in England at the time Queen Victoria
ascended the throne. Illustrated.
London in the time of the Tudors. 1904
qgi4.2i B46I0
Contents: Tudor sovereigns.—Religion.—Elizabethan London.—Government
and trade of the city.—Social life.
Gives much information concerning topography, popular life, social
usages, trades, costumes, the poor, theatres, etc., not included in any
other one work, but is not regarded as serious history. Excellent
illustrations, many of them from contemporary prints.
Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes.
In and around Venice. 1905
9 J 4*53 B78i
Author probably knows more about Venice than any other living Englishman.
The variety of topics treated is very wide, including seven papers
"In the city," seven "On the lagoon" and nine "In the country."
There is a particularly interesting account of the Campanile and its
fall and a chapter on the pile foundations of Venice.
Biihrlen, Friedrich Ludwig.
Stuttgart und seine umgebungen; wegweiser und erinnerungsbuch
fiir einheimische und fremde
9 J 4-34 B86
Dougall, Charles Shirra.
The Burns country. 1904
914.1 D75
A sort of glorified guide-book which furnishes all that the traveler in this
part of Scotland can wish to know, not only of Burns lore but of wider
historical associations.
Elliott, Mrs Maud (Howe).
Roma beata; letters from the Eternal city. 1905 9 I 4«56 E52
Familiar narrative of the author's experiences during a six years' residence
in Rome. It is written from the standpoint of an enthusiastic
lover of Roman ways and people, and incidentally tells a good deal
about house-hunting, domestic arrangements, ways of foreign servants,
etc. Illustrated.
Two in Italy. 1905
9*4-5 E529
Italian stories and sketches, with a chapter on Poland.
Hueffer, Ford Madox.
Soul of London; a survey of a modern city. 1905 914.21 H88
Contents: From a distance.—Roads into London.—Work in London.
London at leisure.—Rest in London.
Impressionistic chapters on different aspects of London, in which the