Slow train to Switzerland : one tour, two trips, 150 years - and a world of change apart /: one tour, two trips, 150 years - and a world of change apart. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Diccon Bewes.
• Authors: Bewes, Diccon, 1967-
• Contents: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Map of Thomas Cook's First Tour of Switzerland; Introduction; One The Junior United Alpine Club; Two The city by the lake; Three Unwrapping the Alps; Four In hot water; Five Over the hills; Six Paris of the Alps; Seven Land of the frozen hurricanes; Eight Queen of the mountains; Afterword; A personal postscript; Appendix I: The world in 1863; Appendix II: Switzerland in the 1860s; Appendix III: A note on money; Bibliography; List of illustrations and picture credits; Thanks.
• Publisher Details: London : Nicholas Brealey Publishing
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 914.94; National characteristics, Swiss; Suisses; TRAVEL -- Europe -- General; National characteristics, Swiss; Travel; Switzerland -- Description and travel; Suisse -- Descriptions et voyages; Switzerland
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781857889765; 1857889762
• Related ISBNs: 1857886259; 9781857886252
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from READ title page (Overdrive, viewed July 15, 2014).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.