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Gourbillon, M.

Travels in Sicily and to Mount Etna in 1819

1820

240.64 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1820
Place of printing
London. Sir Richard Phillips and Co.
Author
Gourbillon, M.
Edition
First edition in English, translated from the original French
Keyword
Travel - Europe
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; 112 pp, 3 plates including frontis, map and plan, engraved title page vignette of Etna. later cloth with title lettering on spine label, minor corner wear, map bound upside down, interior is clean and near fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author spent many months touring the area and provides insightful observations on the countryside, customs, people, volcano, politics, government, etc.
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