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An account of Corsica, the journal of a tour to that island; and memoirs of Pascal Paoli. / By James Boswell, Esq; illustrated with a new and accurate map of Corsica. [vignette]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DC611.C811 B7 1768
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boswell, James, 1740-1795.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paoli, Pasquale, 1725-1807.
- Paoli, Pasquale.
- Corsica (France)--History--Frence domination 1768-1794.
- Corsica (France).
- Corsica (France)--Description and travel.
- Penn Provenance:
- Fernberger, Samuel Weiller, 1887-1956 (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xxi pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 382 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leafof plate : map ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- Glasgow : Printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry, London., 1768.
- Notes:
- First edition; second edition printed in London the same year.
- Title vignette.
- Signatures: [*]2, a8, b2, A-Z8, Aa8; last leaf missing.
- Fold. map titled: A new and accurate map of the island of Corsica; unfolded it measures 26 x 43 cm., tipped in between half-title and title pages.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: folded map wnting.
- Bound with Frederick, colonel. The description of Corsica.London, 1795.
- OCLC:
- 3142936
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