Venice And The Venetians: With A Glance At The Vaudois And The Tyrol (1845)

By Louisa Stuart Costello

Book Overview

""Venice and the Venetians: With a Glance at the Vaudois and the Tyrol"" is a travelogue written by Louisa Stuart Costello and published in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed description of Venice, its history, architecture, art, and culture. The author also shares her observations on the daily life of Venetians, their customs, and traditions. In addition to Venice, Costello also writes about her travels to the Vaudois, a Protestant community in the Piedmont region of Italy, and the Tyrol, a mountainous region in Austria. She describes the natural beauty of these regions, their people, and their unique customs and traditions. The book is written in a narrative style, with vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, making it an engaging read. It also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and landmarks described in the book. Overall, ""Venice and the Venetians: With a Glance at the Vaudois and the Tyrol"" is a fascinating travelogue that provides a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Venice and the surrounding regions in the mid-19th century.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: 1120950600
• ISBN13: 9781120950604
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"