An historical geography of recreation and tourism in the western world 1540-1940 / John Towner.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : John Wiley, c1996.Description: viii, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0471949906 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 338.4791 20 TOW-H 1996 801391
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-293) and index.
1. An historical geography approach to recreation and tourism -- 2. The affluent in town and country -- 3. Popular recreations in country and town -- 4. Specialised leisure places: the spa resorts -- 5. Venturing abroad: the European Grand Tour -- 6. The search for wilder places -- 7. At the coast: the development of seaside resorts -- 8. Recreation and tourism for all?