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Sandys travels : containing an history of the original and present state of the Turkish Empire, their laws, government, policy, military force, courts of justice, and commerce, the Mahometan religion and ceremonies, a description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior's seraglio, and his manner of living : also, of Greece, with the religion and customs of the Grecians ; Of Ægypt, the antiquity, hieroglyphicks, rites, customs, discipline, and religion of the Ægyptians ; A voyage on the River Nylvs ; Of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus, the former flourishing and present state of Alexandria ; A description of the Holy-Land, of the Jews, and several sects of Christians living there ; Of Jerusalem, sepulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon, and what else either of antiquity, or worth observation ; Lastly, Italy described, and the islands adjoyning, as Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicilia, the Æolian Islands, of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracusa, Mesena, Ætna, Scylla and Charybdis, and other places of note : illustrated with fifty graven maps and figures.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 777:20.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 777:20.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle East--Description and travel.
- Middle East.
- Italy--Description and travel.
- Italy.
- Italy--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Turkey--Description and travel.
- Turkey.
- Greece--Description and travel.
- Greece.
- Voyages and travels.
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 240 pages : illustrations, plans, maps (1 folded)
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Edition:
- The sixth edition.
- Other Title:
- Relation of a journey begun an. Dom. 1610.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Rob. Clavel, Tho. Passinger, Will Cadman, Tho. Sawbridge, and Will Birch, 1670.
- Notes:
- Added engraved t.p.: A relation of a journey begun an. Dom. 1610 : fovre bookes : containing a description of the Turkish empire, of AEgypt, of the Holy Land, of the remote parts of Italy, and ilands adjoyning. The 6th edition. London : Printed for Philip Chetwin, 1670.
- Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 777:20)
- Cited in:
- Wing S679
- OCLC:
- 13148487
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