Publisher's Synopsis
A Notebook In Northern Spain (1897) is a travelogue written by Archer Milton Huntington, an American philanthropist, art collector, and scholar. The book is a chronicle of his journey through the northern regions of Spain, including Galicia, Asturias, and the Basque Country, during the late 19th century. Huntington's travelogue provides a detailed account of his experiences in Spain, including his encounters with the local people, their customs, traditions, and way of life. He also describes the natural beauty of the region, its architecture, and its artistic heritage, including the famous pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela.The book is written in a personal and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, the people, and the cultural practices of the region. Huntington's observations are informed by his deep knowledge of art and culture, and his interest in the history of Spain.Overall, A Notebook In Northern Spain (1897) is a fascinating and insightful travelogue that offers a unique perspective on the region's history, culture, and natural beauty. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Spain, its people, and its heritage.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.