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The Lover’s Baedeker And Guide To Arcady (1912)

The Lover’s Baedeker And Guide To Arcady (1912)

Carolyn Wells

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104245771
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The Lover’s Baedeker and Guide to Arcady is a book written by Carolyn Wells and published in 1912. The book is a guide for lovers who want to explore the romantic and picturesque countryside of Arcady. Arcady is a mythical place, which represents a pastoral, idyllic, and romantic world. The book is divided into chapters, each of which is dedicated to a different aspect of Arcady, such as its history, geography, flora, fauna, and culture. The book also contains practical advice for lovers, such as how to plan a romantic picnic, how to choose the perfect spot for a proposal, and how to write love letters. The book is written in a poetic and whimsical style, and it is illustrated with charming drawings of the countryside and its inhabitants. The Lover’s Baedeker and Guide to Arcady is a delightful and nostalgic book that captures the essence of a bygone era of romance and adventure.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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