Publisher's Synopsis
Chronicle of the Coach: Charing Cross to Ilfracombe (1886) is a book written by John Denison Champlin Jr. The book is a detailed account of a coach journey from Charing Cross in London to Ilfracombe in Devon, England. It was first published in 1886 and is a fascinating insight into the world of coach travel in the late 19th century.The book takes the reader on a journey through the English countryside, describing the scenery, the people, and the towns and villages that the coach passes through. Champlin Jr. provides a vivid and detailed account of the journey, describing the sights, sounds, and smells of the coach and its passengers.The book is not just a travelogue, however. Champlin Jr. also provides historical and cultural context for the journey, discussing the history of the towns and villages that the coach passes through, and the customs and traditions of the people who live there.Chronicle of the Coach: Charing Cross to Ilfracombe (1886) is a charming and engaging book that provides a unique insight into the world of coach travel in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of travel and transportation, or in the social and cultural history of England in the late 19th century.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.
