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A hand-book for travellers in Spain, and readers at home. Describing the country and cities, the natives and their manners ... with notices on Spanish history.
- Title
- A hand-book for travellers in Spain, and readers at home. Describing the country and cities, the natives and their manners ... with notices on Spanish history.
- Author
- Ford, Richard, 1796-1858.
- Publication
- London, J. Murray, 1845.
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- Additional Authors
- John Murray (Firm)
- Description
- 2 v. (xii, 1064, 24 p.). 2 fold. maps (1 in pocket, v. 2).; 19 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "Spanish cigars": p. 193-196. "These ladies [the "cigareras" of the Fabrica de Tabacos, Seville] undergo an ingeniously-minute search on leaving their work, for they sometimes carry off the filthy weed in a manner her most Catholic majesty never dreamt of": p. 277-278.
- On cover: Murray's hand-book: Spain.
- "The handbook advertiser": 24 p. at end.
- Tipped in: Letter, [1844] from Ford, Heavitree, Exeter, to [George Borrow]. Holograph signed. Asking Borrow for Spanish and Gipsy terms regarding horses.
- Provenance: Hubert Smith, executor of Borrow's estate (bookplate and 3 letters from Borrow's stepdaughter Henrietta McAubrey to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, laid in).
- Call Number
- Arents S 1098
- OCLC
- 2030382
- NYPG764653993-B
- Author
- Ford, Richard, 1796-1858.
- Title
- A hand-book for travellers in Spain, and readers at home. Describing the country and cities, the natives and their manners ... with notices on Spanish history.
- Imprint
- London, J. Murray, 1845.
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- Added Author
- John Murray (Firm)
- Research Call Number
- Arents S 1098