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Travels through Flanders, Holland, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark : Containing an account of what is most remarkable in those countries: particularly a description of the fortified towns in Flanders and Holland. With exact draughts of Dunkirk, Maestricht, Charleroy, and Aeth. Together with necessary instructions for travellers; and a list of the common passage boats in Holland, with the hours of their going out. Written by an English gentleman, who resided many years in Holland in a publick capacity.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 2180:1.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Carr, William, active 17th century.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2180:1.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
- Voyages and travels.
- Europe--Description and travel--17th-18th centuries.
- Local Subjects:
- Europe--Description and travel--17th-18th centuries.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 64 pages, 65-80 leaves, 81-147 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 5 unnumbered leaves of folded plates
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Caption title on p. 1: Description of Holland: with some necessary directions for such as intend to travel through the province of Holland, Germany, &c.
- Remarks of the government of severall parts of Germanie, Denmark, Sweedland, Hamburg, Lubeck, and Hansiactique townes, but more particularly of the United Provinces
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Randal Taylor near Stationers-Hall, 1693.
- Notes:
- English gentleman = William Carr.
- Originally published in 1688 as "Remarks of the government of severall parts of Germanie, Denmark, Sweedland, Hamburg, Lubeck, and Hansiactique townes, but more particularly of the United Provinces". Most editions subsequent to the 1693 edition employ the 1693 title.
- In this setting of title page, line 15 begins "with".
- A reissue of the 1691 edition (Wing C631) with new title page and with quire F mostly reset and quire *f added. Three new plates have been added to illustrate the new text.
- Stained, with some print show-through.
- Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1993. 1 microfilm reel 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2180:1)). s1993 miun a
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed., 1994) T2056A
- OCLC:
- 160253673
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