Two Health-Seekers In Southern California (1896)

Two Health-Seekers In Southern California (1896)

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""Two Health-Seekers in Southern California"" is a travelogue written by William Aloysius Edwards and published in 1896. The book chronicles the author's journey to Southern California with his friend, John, in search of health and rejuvenation. The two men visit various locations in the region, including Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and San Diego, and describe their experiences and observations in detail. They explore the natural beauty of the area, including its beaches, mountains, and deserts, and also visit various health resorts and sanatoriums. Along the way, they encounter a diverse range of people, from wealthy tourists to working-class locals, and offer insights into the social and cultural dynamics of the region. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in Southern California in the late 19th century, as well as valuable information about the health and wellness practices of the time. Overall, ""Two Health-Seekers in Southern California"" is an engaging and informative travelogue that offers a unique perspective on a vibrant and dynamic region of the United States.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781437358568
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 148
Weight: 227g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 8mm