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An accurate description of the island and kingdom of Sicily its provinces, towns and remarkable places, as well as the islands belonging to it: with an account of the public roads, for the benefit of Travellers; the Distance of one place from another, and what is worthy of Observation in each Place. Likewise, the origin and foundation of towns: - The Rarities which are to be seen in their Churches, Convents, Colleges, Hospitals, &c. Their Palaces described: And the Political Government of Sicily-The Names of the Great and Illustrious Men it produced, as well as of the present Principal Famalies residing in that Kingdom. To which is added, A narrative of the island and kingdom of Sardinia. The whole newly translated from the French, by D. Macnab, of His Majesty's Customs.
- Title
- An accurate description of the island and kingdom of Sicily [electronic resource] : its provinces, towns and remarkable places, as well as the islands belonging to it: with an account of the public roads, for the benefit of Travellers; the Distance of one place from another, and what is worthy of Observation in each Place. Likewise, the origin and foundation of towns: - The Rarities which are to be seen in their Churches, Convents, Colleges, Hospitals, &c. Their Palaces described: And the Political Government of Sicily-The Names of the Great and Illustrious Men it produced, as well as of the present Principal Famalies residing in that Kingdom. To which is added, A narrative of the island and kingdom of Sardinia. The whole newly translated from the French, by D. Macnab, of His Majesty's Customs.
- Author
- Avity, Pierre d', 1573-1635.
- Publication
- London : printed for, and sold by the booksellers, 1786.
Details
- Description
- [8],xxv,[3],116p.; 8⁰.
- Uniform Title
- Monde. English
- Alternative Title
- Monde.
- Subject
- Note
- Translated from Pierre d'Avity's 'Le monde, ou la déscription générale de ses quatre parties'.
- A reissue of the 1784 edition printed by Patrick Mair of Falkirk for the translator, with, a cancel titlepage.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Indexed In (note)
- English Short Title Catalog
- Reproduction (note)
- Electronic reproduction.
- OCLC
- 642297158
- ECCO1-T116171
- Author
- Avity, Pierre d', 1573-1635.
- Title
- An accurate description of the island and kingdom of Sicily [electronic resource] : its provinces, towns and remarkable places, as well as the islands belonging to it: with an account of the public roads, for the benefit of Travellers; the Distance of one place from another, and what is worthy of Observation in each Place. Likewise, the origin and foundation of towns: - The Rarities which are to be seen in their Churches, Convents, Colleges, Hospitals, &c. Their Palaces described: And the Political Government of Sicily-The Names of the Great and Illustrious Men it produced, as well as of the present Principal Famalies residing in that Kingdom. To which is added, A narrative of the island and kingdom of Sardinia. The whole newly translated from the French, by D. Macnab, of His Majesty's Customs.
- Imprint
- London : printed for, and sold by the booksellers, 1786.
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Indexed In:
- English Short Title Catalog, T116171.
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- Great Britain England London.