A Portion of the Journal Kept by Thomas Raikes, from 1831-1847 Vol. 3Comprising Reminiscences of Social and Political Life in London and Paris During That Period |
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Author:
| Raikes, Thomas |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Travel, Europe Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-04524-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $64.95 |
Book Description:
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The social world of 'dandy' Thomas Raikes (1777-1848) included some of the most influential people of his day. Raikes was best known for his diaries, extracts from which were published in four volumes from 1856 to 1857. Volume 3 includes Raikes' trips to Prussia and Italy in 1836-9.
The social world of 'dandy' Thomas Raikes (1777-1848) included some of the most influential people of his day. Raikes was best known for his diaries, extracts from which were published in four volumes from 1856 to 1857. Volume 3 includes Raikes' trips to Prussia and Italy in 1836-9.