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An exact relation of the famous earthquake and eruption of Mount ¡tna, or Mont-Gibello, A.D. 1669, Being one of the greatest recorded in history; now reprinted from a scarce pamphlet, containing a letter from the Earl of Winchelsea to His Majesty King Charles the second; together with a more particular narrative, collected from several other authentic materials. To which also is now added a genuine letter, written to a late noble peer, purposing to describe the last great eruption, as well as a journey to the very summit of Mount ¡tna, in the year 1766.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Winchilsea, Heneage Finch, Earl of, d. 1689.
Standardized Title:
True and exact relation of the late prodigious earthquke & eruption of Mount Ætna, or, Monte-Gibello
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Etna, Mount (Italy)--Eruption, 1669.
Etna, Mount (Italy).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (28,34p.,plate )
Other Title:
Exact relation of the famous earthquake and eruption of Mount Ætna, or Mont-Gibello, A.D. 1669,
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for J. Wilkie, St. Paul's Church-Yard, and E. Easton, at Salisbury, M.DCC.LXXV. [1775]
Notes:
The letter to the late Lord Lyttelton is signed W. B. E. and has a separate half-title, pagination and register.
Originally published in 1669 as: A true and exact relation of the late prodigious earthquke & eruption of Mount Ætna, or, Monte-Gibello.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T94543.
OCLC:
508807881

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