Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage!

Author: Harold Darling

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780896598980

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In the years between 1880 and 1939, foreign travel was exciting, adventurous, and tinged with uncertainty. This charming volume returns us to the age of luxury jaunts to exotic places. Filled with nostalgic memorabilia--pictures of steamship tickets, travel brochures, postcards, and luggage labels--the book reminds us of glamorous destinations, grand hotels, and the lure of anticipation. 200 full-color illustrations.


Souvenirs of the Fur Trade

Souvenirs of the Fur Trade

Author: Mary Malloy

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2000-12-18

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 0873658337

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American mariners made more than 175 voyages to the Northwest Coast during the half-century after 1787. The art and culture of Northwest Coast Indians so intrigued American sailors that the collecting of ethnographic artifacts became an important secondary trade. Malloy has brought details about these early collections together for the first time.


Gentleman In The Outports

Gentleman In The Outports

Author: Michael Wilkshire

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1993-03-15

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0773573836

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The Bookseller

The Bookseller

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1884

Total Pages: 1760

ISBN-13:

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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.


The Documentary Imagination in Twentieth-century French Literature

The Documentary Imagination in Twentieth-century French Literature

Author: Alison Siân James

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 0198859686

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Studying works by authors including Gide, Breton, Aragon, Yourcenar, Duras, and Modiano, this volume re-thinks twentieth-century French literature and engages with the question of distinctions between the factual and the fictional.