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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 Herculaneum. Of the leaning Towers of Pisa and Bologna. Detection of the Impositions used in the pretended liquesying 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.
La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Miscellaneous remarks made on the spot, in a late seven years tour through France, Italy, Germany and Holland. Containing observations on every thing remarkable in the aforesaid countries, viz. The Disposition of the Inhabitants; their Religion. Annual Processions, Policy, Public Edifices, Water-Works, Paintings, Sculptures, and Antient Ruins; many of which have not hitherto been taken Notice of by former Writers: With an authentic Account of the Coronation of the present Pope, and the Ceremonies observed at the late Jubilee. Interspersed with Several particular and pleasing Incidents, which occurred to the Author, during the above Period. By Sacheverell Stevens, Gent.
Stevens, Sacheverell.Date: [1758?]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701,1702,1703. By Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A short ramble through some parts of France and Italy. By Lancelot Temple, Esq.
Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years, 1701, 1702, 1703. By the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Burnet's travels: or, a collection of letters to the Hon. Robert Boyle, Esq; containing an account of what seem'd most remarkable in travelling thro' Switzerland, Italy, some parts of Germany, &c. in the years 1685, and 1686. Wrote by Gilbert Burnet, D. D. afterwards Bishop of Salisbury. To which is added, an appendix, containing some Remarks on Switzerland and Italy. Communicated to the Author by a Person of Quality. Together with a copious Table of the Contents of each Letter.
Burnet, Gilbert, 1643-1715.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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Miscellaneous remarks made on the spot, in a late seven years tour through France, Italy, Germany and Holland. Containing observations on every thing remarkable in the aforesaid countries, viz. The disposition of the inhabitants; their religion, annual processions, policy, public edifices, water-works, paintings, sculptures, and antient ruins; many of which have not hitherto been taken notice of by former writers: with an authentic account of the coronation of the present pope, and the ceremonies observed at the late jubilee. Interspersed with several particular and pleasing incidents, which occurred to the author, during the above period. Adorned with cuts, from the best original drawings. By Sacheverell Stevens, Gent.
Stevens, Sacheverell.Date: 1756- Books
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The Present state of Sicily and Malta, Extracted from Mr. Brydone, Mr. Swinburne, and other modern travellers.
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities, With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXVI. [1766]- Books
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Notes taken during different journeys, made in the years 1792-3-4-5-6. Into Switzerland, Italy, and Germany. By A. D.
Douglas, Andrew, 1736-1806.Date: 1798- Books
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Travels in the two Sicilies, by Henry Swinburne, Esq. In the years 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. ...
Swinburne, Henry, 1743-1803.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]-85- Books
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The wanderer; or anecdotes and incidents, the result and occurrences of a ramble on foot, through France, Germany and Italy, in 1791 and 1793. By Joshua Lucock Wilkinson, Esq. of Gray's-Inn. In two volumes. ...
Wilkinson, Joshua L. (Joshua Lucock).Date: 1798- Books
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Observations on the manners and customs of Italy, with remarks on the vast importance of British commerce on that continent; also, particulars of the wonderful explosion of Mount Vesuvius, Taken on the Spot at Midnight, in June, 1794, When the beautiful and extensive City of Torre del Greco was buried under the blazing River of Lava from the Mountain; Likewise, AN Account Of Very Many Extraordinary Cures Produced BY A Preparation Of Opium, In A Variety Of Obstinate Cases, According To The Practice In Asia; With many Physical Remarks collected in Italy, well deserving the Attention of most Families. By a gentleman authorised to investigate the commerce of that country with Great-Britain.
Brooke, N.Date: 1798- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. In two volumes. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice. To which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years, 1701, 1702, 1703. By the late Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Travels through France and Italy. Containing observations on Character, Customs, Religion, Government, Police, Commerce, Arts, and Antiquities. With a particular description of the town, territory, and climate of Nice: to which is added, a register of the weather, kept during a residence of eighteen months in that city. By T. Smollett, M.D. The second edition. In two volumes. ...
Smollett, T. (Tobias), 1721-1771.Date: MDCCLXVI. [1766]- Books
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An appendix to The gentleman's guide through Italy. Containing catalogues of the paintings, statues, busts, &c. By the author of the guide
Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825.Date: 1787- Books
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A view of society and manners in Italy: ... By John Moore, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Moore, John, 1729-1802.Date: 1787- Books
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Travels into Turkey: containing the most accurate account of the Turks, and neighbouring nations, Their Manners, Customs, Religion, Superstition, Policy, Riches, Coins, &c. The whole being a series of remarkable observations and events, interspers'd with great variety of entertaining incidents, never before printed. Translated from the original latin of the learned A. G. Busbequius. With Memoirs of the Life of the Illustitious Author.
Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de, 1522-1592.Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]- Books
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A sentimental journey. Intended as a sequel to Mr. Sterne's. Through Italy, Switzerland, and France. In two volumes. By Mr. Shandy. ...
Shandy, Mr.Date: MDCCXCIII. [1793]- Books
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Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703. By Joseph Addison, Esq;
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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England's bloody tribunal: or, popish cruelty displayed. Containing a compleat account of the lives, religious principles, cruel persecutions, sufferings, tortures, and triumphant deaths, of the most pious English Protestant martyrs, Who have sealed the Faith of our Holy Religion with their Blood. Exhibiting A full View of Popery, with all its superstitious and horrid Practices; and tending to promote the Protestant Religion, by displaying the Errors of Popish Idolatry, and confirming the true Believer in the Faith of Our Blessed Redeemer, who was crucified for our Sins, and rose again for our Justification, and now sitteth at the Right Hand of God, making Intercession for us. To Which IS Added, A faithful Narrative of the many hortid Cruelties and Persecutions that have been inflicted by the Roman Catholics on the Protestants of Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany. With A particular Description of the various Tortares and Barbarities, that are practiced by the Inquisition in Different Parts of the World. Also The Lives of the Primitive Reformers, whose Effigies are given in the Frontispiece to the Work. Together With A full and plain Refutation of the Errors of the Romish Church, laid down in such a Manner as to enable the unlearned Protestants to confute the chief Arguments of the most artful Popish Priests and their Emissaries. By the Reverend Matthew Taylor, D. D. By the King's Authority.
Taylor, Matthew, D.D.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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Letters and observations, written in a short tour through France and Italy. By a gentleman.
Beckford, Peter, 1740-1811.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]