A Handbook Up The Seine (1840)

""A Handbook Up The Seine"" is a travel guidebook written by John Frederick Smith in 1840. The book provides a detailed description of the Seine River, which flows through France, from its source in Burgundy to its mouth in the English Channel. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific region or city along the river, such as Paris, Rouen, and Honfleur. In each section, the author provides a wealth of information on the history, culture, and attractions of the area. He describes the topography of the river, the towns and villages along its banks, and the various landmarks and monuments that can be found there. The book also includes practical advice for travelers, such as recommendations for lodging, dining, and transportation.Overall, ""A Handbook Up The Seine"" is a comprehensive and informative guidebook that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of France. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in exploring the Seine River and the surrounding areas, whether as a tourist or a scholar.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.