A handbook for travellers in southern Italy and Sicily;
comprising the description of Naples and its environs, Pompeii, Herculaneum, Vesuvius, Sorrento; the islands of Capri, and Ischia; Amalfi, Pæstum, and Capua, the Abruzzi and Calabria; Palermo, Girgenti, the Greek temples, and Messina.

Description

Corporate Author

John Murray (Firm)

Related Names

Dennis, George T.
Dennis, George, 1814-1898
Blewitt, Octavian, 1810-1884

Language(s)

English

Published

London, J. Murray, 1892-[1901]

Edition

9th ed., rev. and cor. on the spot ...

Subjects

Sicily (Italy) > Sicily (Italy) / Guidebooks
Italy > Italy / Guidebooks
Guidebooks

Note

Part 1 first published 1853 under title: Handbook for travellers in southern Italy. By Octavian Blewitt.
Reissue of the 9th edition, 1892, with "Index and directory for 1900".
"This edition differs from its predecessors in two important points. An account of Sicily, abridged from the original Handbook by Mr. George Dennis, but also revised upon the spot, has been included; and all information of an ephemeral nature ... has been remitted to a general index and directory."--Pref. to 9th ed.
Paged continuously. Title varies.

Physical Description

2 v. maps (part fold.) plans (part fold.) 18 cm.

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