Arthur Young''s Travels in France - During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789

Klappentext First published in 1793, this remains one of the most valuable sources for understanding conditions in pre-revolutionary rural France. Zusammenfassung Published in 1793 by agricultural expert Arthur Young! and reissued with a commentary in 1892! this remains one of the most fascinating and valuable sources for understanding conditions in pre-revolutionary rural France. Young describes the extremes of wealth and poverty he found in France on the eve of the Revolution. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's introduction; Biographical sketch; Bibliography; Preface; Travels during the years 1787, 1788, and 1789; On the Revolution in France; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Arthur Young
• Assisted by: Matilda Betham-Edwards (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2012
• EAN: 9781108047609
• ISBN: 978-1-108-04760-9
• No. of pages: 434
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food