Journal of a tour to Italy :
containing (among many other interesting and curious particulars) an account of the eruptions of Mount Vesuvius, of the curiosities discovered at Herculanum, of the leaning towers of Pisa and Bologna, detection of the impositions used in the pretended liquefying of the blood of St. Januarius, parallel between the horseraces at Rome and Newmarket, description of Port Specia and the neighbouring coast, of the famous emerald, or holy vessel, at Genoa, remarks on the mountains and ice vallies of Swisserland, &c. &c. /
by M. de la Condamine.
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English
- Published
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London : Printed for T. Lewis ... and G. Kearsly ..., 1763.
- Note
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Advertisements on p. [2]-[5] at end.
Errata: p. [1] at end.
Signatures: a¹² B-L¹².
- Physical Description
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xxii, [2], 235, [5] p. ;
16 cm. (12mo)
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