A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italyis a novel by Laurence Sterne, written and first published in 1768. In 1765, Sterne travelled through France and Italy as far south as Naples and after returning determined to describe his travels from a sentimental point of view. The novel was extremely popular and influential and helped establish travel writing as the dominant genre of the second half of the 18th century.
DESCRIPTION Octavo. 176 pp, set in Monotype Bell and printed on Century Laid, cotton paper in an edition of 25 copies (this is no 2). Bound by hand in half leather with marbled boards, titles and decoration to spine gilt, marbled edges.
Attractively bound by hand.
CONDITION Brand new copy in a fine binding.
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