Near Home, Or, the Countries of Europe Described: With Anecdotes and Numerous Illustrations

By Favell Lee Mortimer

Book Overview

Near Home: Or The Countries Of Europe Described is a travelogue written by Favell Lee Mortimer and published in 1866. The book provides a detailed description of various European countries, including France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Switzerland. Mortimer's writing style is engaging and informative, and she offers insights into the history, culture, and geography of each country. The book is aimed at young readers and is written in a simple and accessible language, making it an ideal introduction to European countries for children. The illustrations in the book are also noteworthy, as they provide a visual representation of the places and landmarks described in the text. Overall, Near Home is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about Europe's diverse cultures and landscapes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167016300
• ISBN13: 9781167016301
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"