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Italy, in its original glory, ruine and revival, being an exact survey of the whole geography, and history of that famous country; with the adjacent islands of Sicily, Malta, &c. : And whatever is remarkable in Rome (the mistress of the world) and all those towns and territories, mentioned in antient and modern authors
Schottus, Franciscus (1548-1622); Warcupp, Edmund
1660
Nnn 2 is signed Nn2 in error. Some errors in pagination. Translation by Warcupp of Franciscus Schottus's "Itinerarii Italiae rerumque Romarum libri tres" (OCLC, Wing(2)). Illustrations: added en...
The low-country commonwealth : contayninge an exact discription of the eight United Provinces now made free
Le Petit, Jean François (1546-1615); Grimeston, Edward
1609
Running title: The Belgick common-weale. Title-page engraved (A.F. Johnson, Anonymous no.10, a reduced copy of C. van Sichem II's title-page for Grimston's own 'General historie of the Netherlands',...
Africa : being an accurate description of the regions of Aegypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the land of Negroes, Guinee, Aethiopia and the Abyssines, with all the adjacent islands, either in the Mediterranean, Atlantick, Southern or Oriental Sea, belonging thereunto : with the several denominations of their coasts, harbors, creeks, rivers, lakes, cities, towns, castles, and villages : their customs, modes, and manners, languages, religions, and inexhaustible treasure... [etc]
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Dapper, Olfert (1639-1689)
1670
Title concludes: With their governments and policy, variety of trade and barter, and also of their wonderful plants, beasts, birds and serpents. Collected and translated from most authentick authors, ...
The totall discourse, of the rare aduentures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares trauayles from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Affrica : Perfited by three deare bought voyages, in surueighing of forty eight kingdomes ancient and moderne; twenty one rei-publickes, ten absolute principalities, with two hundred ilands. The particular names whereof, are described in each argument of the ten diuisions of this history: and it also diuided in three bookes; two whereof, neuer heretofore published. Wherein is contayned, an exact relation, of the lawes, religion, policies, and gouernment of all their princes, potentates, and people. Together with the grieuous tortures he suffered, by the inquisition of Malaga in Spaine, his miraculous discouery and deliuery thence: and of his last and late returne from the northerne iles
Lithgow, William (1582-1645?)
1632
Catchword, p.278 printed as "tha" (for "that"). An edition of: Lithgow, William "A most delectable, and true discourse, of and admired and painefull peregrination in Europe, Asia and Affricke." Wo...