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A SABINE JOURNEY - To ROME in Holy Year

by RHODES, ANTHONY

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London: Century, 1987. 'The Century Travellers'. First published in 1952 by Putnam & Company. Cover illustration: 'Rome' by John Newbolt. In 1950 Rhodes travelled through the Sabine foothills to Rome, on a donkey, in the tradition of a Robert Louis Stevenson or Hilaire Belloc. With an introduction by Peter Quennell and a map. Contents: 1). The Sabine mountains. 2). Rieti. 3). A rock town. 4). On being German. 5). An earthquake-lover. 6). Aquila. 7). An amphitheatre. 8). Three villages. 9). The land of Ovid. 10). The Gerrmans again. 11). An English idyll. 12). Masceri's relations. 13). The town of the beautiful women. 14). Pilgrims. 15). The reclaimed lake. 16). Tagliacozzo and Alba. 17). The Sabine farm. 18). A monastry. 19). The English in Tivoli. 20). Rome. 21). Modern Romans. 21). Holy year. 196 pag.. 1st edition. Paperback. Fine copy.. 21,5cmx13,5cm.

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Title
A SABINE JOURNEY - To ROME in Holy Year
Author
RHODES, ANTHONY
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Fine copy.
Edition
1st edition
Publisher
Century
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1987
Keywords
italia rieti robert louis stevenson hilaire belloc aquila tagliacozzo alba tivoli peter quennel ovid ovidius masceri tagliacozzo alba tivoli
Size
21,5cmx13,5cm

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