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Item #M7231 An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures. VERYARD Ellis.[newline]M7231-000.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-001.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-005.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-006.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-008.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-299.jpg
An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.[newline]M7231-300.jpg

An account of divers choice remarks: as well geographical, as historical, political, mathematical, physical and moral, taken in a journey through the Low-Countries, France, Italy, and part of Spain, with the isles of Sicily and Malta. As also: a voyage to the Levant: A description of Candia, Egypt, the Red Sea, the Deserts of Arabia, Mount-Horeb and Mount-Sinai, the Coasts of Palestine, Syria, and Asia-Minor, the Hellespont, Propontis, and Constantinople, the Isles of the Carpathian, Egean and Ionian Seas. Wherein their present State, Interest, Customs, Manners, and Religion, their Learning and Learned Men, with the most celebrated pieces of sculpture, painting, &c. are more Accurately set forth, than hath hitherto been done. With an Account of divers sorts of shell-Like bodies found at great distances from the seas. With remarks thercon, in way to discover their original. And what else occurr'd most remarkable in thirteen years travels. Illustrated with divers figures.

Item #M7231

Extremely rare first edition. Printed, and sold by S. Smith and B. Walford, at the Prince's-Arms in St. Paul's Church-Yard, London, 1701. Folio, [12], 360, [22] pages, 2 leaves of plates. Full calf, gilt extra, lightly chipped with 5 raised bands. A very good copy. Book plate of "The most noble Henry, Duke of Beaufort, 1705". From the library of Egyptologist Andrew H. Gordon. Language: English. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Travelers & Egyptologists.

Language: English.

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