Swiss Allmends, And A Walk To See Them: Being A Second Month In Switzerland (1874) - Foster Barham Zincke - Bog

Swiss Allmends, And A Walk To See Them: Being A Second Month In Switzerland (1874) is a travelogue written by Foster Barham Zincke. The book describes the author's experiences during his second month in Switzerland, where he explored the country's rural areas and visited its famous allmends, which are communal pastures used by farmers for grazing their livestock. Zincke provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna he encounters during his travels. He also shares his observations on the local customs, traditions, and way of life of the Swiss people. The book includes illustrations and maps that help readers visualize the places Zincke visited and the routes he took.The author's love for nature and his curiosity about the world around him are evident in his writing. He takes the reader on a journey through the Swiss countryside, sharing his thoughts and impressions along the way. The book is a fascinating account of a journey through a beautiful and unique country, and it offers insight into the history, culture, and geography of Switzerland during the 19th century.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.