Oxford To John O'Groat's: What We Saw And What We Paid (1866)

By Simpkin Marshall And Company and Simpkin Marshall & Co

Book Overview

Oxford To John O�������Groat�������s: What We Saw And What We Paid is a travelogue published in 1866 by Simpkin Marshall And Company. The book chronicles the journey of two travelers from Oxford to John O'Groat's, the northernmost point on mainland Britain. The authors provide a detailed account of their travels, including descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and local customs they encountered along the way. They also document the costs of their journey, providing valuable insights into the expenses of travel during the mid-19th century. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in travel writing or British history. Overall, Oxford To John O�������Groat�������s: What We Saw And What We Paid is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of travel and 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166928136
• ISBN13: 9781166928131
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"