A Midsummer Drive through the Pyrenees
New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1890.
Illustrated by Illustrated + Map. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Item #14320
Library REBIND, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, tone with random foxing, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "Professor Dix has written a pleasant account of a tour through a region which has hitherto been scarcely visited by American travellers, though, as he conclusively shows, it is filled with all kinds of interest. "To visit the Pyrenees," says Professor Dix, "would be almost to live again in the Middle Ages. The Roman, the Moor, the Paladin, Froissart, Henry of Navarre, have marked the region, both in romance and in sober fact."" - N Y Tribune, in Book News no 90, vol 8 (1890), page 218. Uncommon and interesting nineteenth-century travel in the French Pyrenees. ; Ex-Library; 332 pages.
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