The Grand Tour Diaries of William Guise from Lausanne to Rome: His Journal from 18 April to 31 October 1764

by William Guise

William Guise, later Sir William Guise, 5th Baronet of Elmore, travelled in Switzerland and Italy in 1764 in the company of Edward Gibbon, the historian. Two journals chronicling in great detail the first part of their tour, from Lausanne to Florence, Rome and other Italian cities, and the cultural sites and artefacts that they saw, have survived in the archives of Elmore Court, Gloucestershire, which was the Guise family home. Despite their historic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191440730X
• ISBN13: 9781914407307
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Hobnob Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"