Literary Landscapes of the British Isles: A Narrative Atlas

by Daiches, David; Flower, John

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New York: Paddington Press Ltd., 1979.

A delightful literary excursion, carefully charted with words and maps to deepen our appreciation and understanding of both the literature and the landscape of the British Isles. Includes the London of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dr. Johnson, Dickens, and Virginia Woolf, Bath in the 18th and 19th centuries as seen by Smollett, Jane Austen and Dickens; the Lake poets, Bronte country, Hardy's Wessex, the Dublin of Joyce and Yeats, and more. A comprehensive atlas and gazetteer featuring information on more than 225 authors and more than 475 cities, towns, and villages. 287 pages.

A very good condition hardcover in a very good condition, lightly edgeworn and sunfaded dustjacket, now in a new Brodart wrapper. The interior is clean, tight and sturdy with no writing, underlining or other marks.. ISBN: 0709201508. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. LITERARY LANDMARKS GREAT BRITAIN AUTHORS ENGLISH HOMES DESCRIPTION TRAVEL ENGLAND.