The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914
The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914

Author: Gordon Norton Ray

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1991-01-01

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9780486269559

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Combines essays, bibliographical descriptions, and 295 illustrations to chronicle a golden era in the art of the illustrated book. Artists range from Blake, Turner, Rowlandson, and Morris to Caldecott, Greenaway, Beardsley, and Rackham.

Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland
Travel Writing and Tourism in Britain and Ireland

Author: Benjamin Colbert

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2011-12-13

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 0230355064

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From the mid-eighteenth century to the twentieth, tourism became established as a leisure industry and travel writing as a popular genre. In this collection of essays, leading international historians and travel writing experts examine the role of home tourism in the UK and Ireland in the development of national identities and commercial culture.