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Across Europe In A Motor Boat (1908)

Across Europe In A Motor Boat (1908)

Henry Cottrell Rowland

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781120137166
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Across Europe In A Motor Boat is a travelogue written by Henry Cottrell Rowland, originally published in 1908. The book chronicles Rowland’s journey across Europe in a motor boat, starting in London and ending in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul). Along the way, he navigates through various waterways, including the Thames, the Rhine, and the Danube, and encounters a diverse range of people and cultures.Rowland’s account provides a vivid and detailed description of the European landscape, as well as the many historical and cultural sites he visits. He also shares his experiences with local customs and traditions, and provides insights into the political and social climate of the time. Throughout the book, Rowland’s love for adventure and exploration shines through, as he navigates through challenging waters and faces unexpected obstacles.Across Europe In A Motor Boat is a fascinating glimpse into the early days of motor travel, and a testament to the human spirit of adventure and discovery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, history, or the thrill of exploration.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.

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