Rides And Studies In The Canary Islands (1888)

By Charles Edwardes

Book Overview

Rides and Studies in the Canary Islands is a travelogue written by Charles Edwardes and published in 1888. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences during his travels to the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago located off the coast of Africa. The book is divided into chapters, each of which describes a different aspect of the author's journey. Edwardes writes about his impressions of the landscape, the people, and the culture of the Canary Islands. He also provides insights into the history of the islands, their flora and fauna, and the geology of the region. The author's travels take him to various towns and villages on the islands, and he describes his interactions with the locals, including their customs and traditions. He also writes about his experiences exploring the islands on horseback, which allows him to see the natural beauty of the region up close. Throughout the book, Edwardes provides detailed observations and insights into the Canary Islands, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and geography of this unique region. The book is also illustrated with numerous sketches and photographs, which add to the richness of the author's descriptions.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: 1164932764
• ISBN13: 9781164932765
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"