Breton Folk

Author(s): Henry Blackburn

Travel

Breton Folk An Artistic Tour in Brittany with One Hundred and Seventy Illustrations by R. Caldecott.


With 170 charming illustrations by the talented R. Caldecott, this artistic tour brings to life the unique character of Brittany, from its quaint fishing villages to its verdant countryside. Blackburn's evocative writing and Caldecott's detailed illustrations provide a delightful blend of visual and literary art, making this book a true treasure for lovers of history, culture, and art.


Originally published in the late 19th century, "Breton Folk" captures the essence of Brittany during a time when its traditions and way of life were still largely untouched by modern influences. The book offers a window into a bygone era, showcasing the region's distinctive folk culture, traditional costumes, and charming rural scenes.


This meticulously restored edition by Leopold Classic Library ensures that readers can enjoy the highest quality reproduction of this timeless classic. The manual quality control process guarantees that the illustrations and text are presented in their best possible form, preserving the integrity of this historical gem.


Join Henry Blackburn and R. Caldecott on a journey through the enchanting land of Brittany, where the past comes alive through vivid descriptions and captivating illustrations. "Breton Folk: An Artistic Tour in Brittany" is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of art, the allure of travel, and the charm of rural France.

Frontispiece and illustrations. Some foxing. Contemp half morocco. A handsome copy.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 2471723340557
  • : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington
  • : 01 January 1880
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Henry Blackburn
  • : Half Morocco
  • : R. Caldecott