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Madeira, Canary Islands and Azores

A practical and complete guide for the use of tourists and invalids

The famous “Brown’s” practical guide for tourists and invalids, with coloured maps and diagrams, that ran through many editions and shaped early Madeira tourism.

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Author
A. Samler Brown
Edition year
1901
Publisher
Forgotten Books (Classic Reprint)
Language
English
ISBN-13
9780260463234

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