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  • Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot-Wilkie Collins

    Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot-Wilkie Collins
    2026/08/27
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    7 時間 5 分
  • Wild North Land, The Story of a Winter Journey with Dogs across Northern North America-William Francis Butler

    Wild North Land, The Story of a Winter Journey with Dogs across Northern North America-William Francis Butler
    2026/08/26
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    8 時間 1 分
  • On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha-August F. Jaccaci

    On the Trail of Don Quixote, Being a Record of Rambles in the Ancient Province of La Mancha-August F. Jaccaci
    2026/08/25
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    3 時間 24 分
  • National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 09. September 1897-National Geographic Society

    National Geographic Magazine Vol. 08 - 09. September 1897-National Geographic Society
    2026/08/24
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    1 時間 48 分
  • Carpenter's Geographical Reader Africa-Frank G. Carpenter

    Carpenter's Geographical Reader Africa-Frank G. Carpenter
    2026/08/23
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    7 時間 39 分
  • Little Swiss Sojourn-William Dean Howells

    Little Swiss Sojourn-William Dean Howells
    2026/08/22
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    1 時間 39 分
  • Three Gringos in Venezuela and Central America-Richard Harding Davis

    Three Gringos in Venezuela and Central America-Richard Harding Davis
    2026/08/21
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    4 時間 28 分
  • Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53-Ellen Clacy

    Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53-Ellen Clacy
    2026/08/20
    Following his assignment to South Africa as Black and White Magazine's war artist, Mortimer Menpes travelled extensively, becoming the artist of choice for A. & C. Black's colour guide book series. His guide to Venice, co-authored with his daughter, Dorothy Menpes, contained 75 watercolour illustrations. Menpes's text, which serves well as a guide to the art and architecture of present-day Venice, is enlivened by his enthusiasm for everything Venetian, and especially by his satirical portrait of the community of foreign artists who gather at the Panada restaurant. - Summary by Phil Benson
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    6 時間 28 分