Publisher's Synopsis
Barnabae Itinerarium, also known as Barnabee's Journal, is a travelogue written by Richard Brathwaite in 1638. The book follows the fictional character Barnabee as he travels through various parts of England, describing the people, customs, and landscapes he encounters along the way. The book is written in a whimsical and satirical style, with Brathwaite often poking fun at the people and places he encounters. Despite its humorous tone, the book provides a valuable glimpse into life in 17th century England, including the social and economic conditions of the time.The 1876 edition of the book includes an introduction by the editor, Joseph Haslewood, as well as notes and annotations that provide historical context and explain some of the more obscure references in the text. The book is considered a classic of English literature and is still widely read and studied today.With A Life Of The Author, A Bibliographical Introduction To The Itinerary, And A Catalogue Of His Works.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.
