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Itinerary through Corsica by its rail, carriage & forest roads

By C. B. Black
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A practical guide to Corsica presenting detailed itineraries and route descriptions for rail, carriage, and forest roads that connect principal towns, ports, and mountain passes. It combines maps and plans with practical information on hotels, local transport, steamer connections, distances, and notable sights; describes topography, climate, forests, rivers, mineral springs and bathing establishments; offers notes on history, local habits, agriculture, and maison refuge houses; and gives advice for hiring vehicles and safely exploring inland tracks, with recommended routes and cautions for travelers venturing onto remoter forest roads.

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C. B. Black

C. B. Black was an author known for his travel writings that explore the scenic landscapes and cultural experiences of various regions. His notable works include "Itinerary through Corsica by its rail, carriage & forest roads," which provides a detailed account of traversing Corsica's diverse terrain, and "The South of France—East Half," which offers insights into the eastern regions of France. Through his descriptive prose, Black captures the essence of travel and the beauty of the places he visited, contributing to the literary heritage of travel literature.

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