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Sommieres, Col. L. C. Vialla De

Travels in Montenegro; containing a Topographical, Picturesque and Statistical Account of that Hitherto Undescribed Country

1820

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Year of publication
1820
Place of printing
London. Sir Richard Philips
Author
Sommieres, Col. L. C. Vialla De
Edition
First edition in English.
Keyword
Travel - Europe
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; [ii], 108 pp. 8 aquatint engraved plates, one being hand-colored (plan of Cattaro). later cloth with title lettering on paper spine label, light cover stain, interior is clean and near fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Blackmer 1729. This English edition was never issued with a map, although the colored plate of Cattaro below Montenegro is a plan view showing ships and town buildings with mountains in background. Other plates include costumes, buildings, view, etc. The author was governor of Cattaro and chief of general staff of the Illyrian army at Ragua.