The Grand Tour: The Golden Age of Travel
£80.00
Product code: PP02495551
Item description
The Grand Tour: The Golden Age of Travel by Taschen Books is a meticulously curated volume that transports readers to a distinguished era of exploration and elegance. Crafted on fine paper, this XL tome gathers an extraordinary collection of vintage travel ephemera from 1869 to 1939, including evocative posters, tickets, menus, and turn-of-the-century photochromes. Enriched by quotations from literary luminaries such as Jules Verne and Mark Twain, the book celebrates iconic journeys like the Orient Express, the Grand Tour, and the Trans-Siberian Railway. This exquisite coffee table book epitomises timeless design and thoughtful curation, offering a refined homage to the golden age of travel and the art of storytelling through historical artefacts.
- Dimensions: H34 x W25cm
- Material: Paper
- Includes vintage travel ephemera from 1869 to 1939
- Features posters, tickets, menus, and photochromes
- Contains quotes from literary travellers like Jules Verne and Mark Twain