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The History of Tourism: Thomas Cook and the Origins of Leisure Travel - Hardcover

 
9780415193160: The History of Tourism: Thomas Cook and the Origins of Leisure Travel
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415193168 ISBN 13: 9780415193160
Publisher: Routledge, 1998

Synopsis

This unique collection explores the origins of organized tour holidays, as pioneered by the entrepreneurial Thomas Cook. The collection is truly international, covering tours in Britain and also Switzerland, America, Japan, China, India, Ceylon, Singapore, Israel and Palestine. As well as giving an insight into the workings of this long standing, successful company, the works selected are also important pieces of travel and social history.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415193168
ISBN 13 
9780415193160
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
544
Editor
Smith Paul