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Book Title: Discovering The Footsteps Of Time: Geological Travel Writing...
Item Length: 6.1 in
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Width: 9 in
Author: Tom Furniss
Publication Name: Discovering the Footsteps of Time : Geological Travel Writing about Scotland, 1700-1820
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Subject: Europe / Great Britain / Scotland, General, Essays & Travelogues, Europe / Great Britain / General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Romanticism Ser.
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Travel, Literary Criticism, History
Item Weight: 17.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 305 Pages
