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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: HAMILTON, OLIVE Title: Paradise of exiles : Tuscany and the British / Olive Hamilton Description: London : Deutsch 1974. London : Deutsch. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 221 pages; Physical description. : 221 p.[20] p. Of plates : ill.maps. ports ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 202-209. Includes index. Contents: How it all began -- Sir John Hawkwood and the mercenaries -- Antonio Bonvisi: Robert Dudley -- In search of Smollett at Livorno -- The grand tour and the Shelley circle -- Byron and his friends -- Walter Savage Landor -- Ouida -- The Brownings -- The Trollopes -- Queen Victoria -- D. H. Lawrence -- The Sitwells -- Henry Moore -- The floods of 1966. Illustrations include: Lawrence and Frieda in Italy -- Villa Mirenda -- The Lawrences' house at Lerici. Subject: Lawrence. D. H. (David Herbert). 1885-1930 - Homes and haunts. British - Italy - Tuscany - History. British in Tuscany. Tuscany (Italy) - Description and travel. Tuscany (Italy) - History. Tuscany (Italy) - Biography. Britons - italy - tuscany - biographies Britons - biographies.ISBN: 0233965319. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0233965319 Price: EUR 25.00 = appr. US$ 27.17 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 206615 |