Along Frances River Of Romance The Loire

Author : Douglas Goldring
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780332862712
Total Pages : 374 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (627 download)

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Download or read book Along France's River of Romance; The Loire written by Douglas Goldring and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Along France's River of Romance; The Loire: The Chateau Country Its Personality, Its Architecture, Its People and Its Associations The passenger service up and down the Loire seems to have been highly organised, from an early date. King Rene of Anjou sailed up it in a galley from Saumur as far as Roanne In 1445 and travelling on the Loire is referred to as a matter of course by such writers as Madame de Sevigne, John Evelyn, and Arthur Young. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.