On The Box Seat - James John Hissey

On The Box Seat: From London To Land�������s End (1886) is a travelogue written by James John Hissey. The book documents his journey through England on a horse-drawn carriage, starting from London and ending at Land's End. Hissey provides vivid descriptions of the scenery and the people he encounters along the way, as well as the challenges he faces during the journey. He also shares his insights on the social and cultural aspects of the places he visits, giving readers a glimpse into the England of the late 19th century. Hissey's writing style is engaging and descriptive, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in travel writing or English history. Overall, On The Box Seat is a fascinating account of a journey through England at a time when travel was still a luxury and the country was undergoing significant social and economic changes.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.

EAN: 9781437145533