A Summer's Jaunt Across The Water V1 (1846)

By J. Jay Smith and John Jay Smith

Book Overview

""A Summer's Jaunt Across The Water V1"" is a travelogue written by John Jay Smith and published in 1846. The book details the author's journey across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Liverpool in the summer of 1845. Smith describes his experiences on board the ship, including the food, accommodations, and entertainment provided for passengers. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various ports of call, including Liverpool, London, and Paris. The book is filled with anecdotes and observations about the people, customs, and landscapes of Europe, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in travel writing or 19th-century European history. Overall, ""A Summer's Jaunt Across The Water V1"" is a fascinating glimpse into the world of transatlantic travel during the mid-19th century.Including Visits To England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Etc. In Two Volumes.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166469425
• ISBN13: 9781166469429
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"