The grand tour

a lively and entertaining account of the origins and history of the tour the experience of those rich adventerous young travellers who embarked upon it of the europe of the 1`8th and early 19th century as seen through their eyes its customs and people as well as its arts and architecture.the scheme of the book follows the recommended route france,switzerland,italy,germany and the low countries 17 pages of colour illustrations and 150 black n white illustrations