Journal of a Tour through North Wales and Part of Shropshire with Observations in Mineralogy and Other Branches of Natural History

by Arthur Aikin

Journal of a Tour through North Wales was Aikin's first book, published in 1797, when he was only 24 years old. It is based on a tour undertaken two years earlier, inspired by Horace B?n?dict de Saussure's Voyages dans les Alpes. Like other contemporaries who visited the region, he stopped at well-known destinations-Bala, Llanrwst, Beddgelert, Dolgellau, Anglesey, Llandudno, Abergele, and so on. However, unlike many of said contemporaries, he looked...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910893137
• ISBN13: 9781910893135
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Hounskull Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"