The Idler in Italy 3 Volume Set
Marguerite Blessington
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Description for The Idler in Italy 3 Volume Set
paperback. This three-volume work (first published in 1839-40) describes the author's life travelling in Italy, France and Switzerland. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Europe. Num Pages: 1372 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 80. Weight in Grams: 1880.
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington (1789–1849) was famous for her charm, wit and beauty, the latter reflected in Sir Thomas Lawrence's famous portrait of her in 1822. Blessington had an unhappy childhood, and was forced into her first marriage at the age of fourteen, but had developed a love of reading and story-telling. With her second husband Charles John Gardiner, first Earl of Blessington, she stayed for several years in France and Italy. This three-volume work, first published 1839–40, contain Blessington's humorous account of living abroad. She gives detailed descriptions of her time in Italian cities such as Florence, Rome ... Read more
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington (1789–1849) was famous for her charm, wit and beauty, the latter reflected in Sir Thomas Lawrence's famous portrait of her in 1822. Blessington had an unhappy childhood, and was forced into her first marriage at the age of fourteen, but had developed a love of reading and story-telling. With her second husband Charles John Gardiner, first Earl of Blessington, she stayed for several years in France and Italy. This three-volume work, first published 1839–40, contain Blessington's humorous account of living abroad. She gives detailed descriptions of her time in Italian cities such as Florence, Rome ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1372
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Europe
Format
Paperback
Number of Pages
1372
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108045308
SKU
V9781108045308
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