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A SABINE JOURNEY - To ROME in Holy Year
by RHODES, ANTHONY
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy.
- Seller
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Lucca, Italy
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About This Item
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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- Bookseller
- Festina Lente
(IT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024168
- 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
Terms of Sale
Festina Lente
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Festina Lente
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Lucca
About Festina Lente
Italian (translated) literature and books about Italy.
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