The Traveller's Oracle; Or Maxims for Locomotion, Vol. 1: Containing Precepts for Promoting the Pleasures and Hints for Preserving the Health of Travellers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780331853834: The Traveller's Oracle; Or Maxims for Locomotion, Vol. 1: Containing Precepts for Promoting the Pleasures and Hints for Preserving the Health of Travellers (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0331853833 ISBN 13: 9780331853834

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Some months having elapsed since the fol lowing Work was first announced, it may be necessary to state, that it was finally revised, in its progress through the press, even to the last Sheet, by Dr. Kitchiner himself; and that circumstances, in which the Public will take no interest, have alone delayed the publication, from the time of the lamented Author's till the pre.

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John Jervis is Research Fellow in Cultural Studies at the University of Kent at Canterbury. He is the author of Exploring the Modern: Patterns of Western Culture and Civilization (1998) and Transgressing the Modern: Explorations in the Western Experience of Otherness (2000) and the co-editor of Uncanny Modernity: Cultural Theories, Modern Anxieties (2008).

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