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Letters from Italy

Published 1800
Author Starke, Mariana
Title Letters from Italy, between the Years 1792 and 1798, Containing a View of the Revolutions in that Country, from the Capture of Nice by the French Republic to the Expulsion of Pius VI. from the Ecclesiastical State: likewise Pointing out the Matchless Works of Art Which Still Embellish Pisa, Florence, Siena, Rome, Naples, Bologna, Venice, &c. With Instructions for the Use of Invalids and Families Who May Not Choose to Incur the Expence Attendant upon Travelling with a Courier. By Mariana Starke, Author of the Widow of Malabar, the Tournament, &c. In Two Volumes.
Publisher’s imprint London: Printed by T. Gillet, Salisbury-Square, Fleet-Street, for R. Phillips, No. 71, St. Paul’s Church-Yard. 1800.
Printer’s colophon T. Gillet, Printer, Salisbury-Square, London.
Format 8o; 2 vols: pp. xv. 383(I), x. 409(II); map
Sources Brand; Cox, 1: 170; DBITI; ESTC T101783; PC; Robinson
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Notes

  1. Editions: 1802 (repr. with a supplement, as Travels in Italy), Giesen 1802 (Germ. trans.), 1815 (2nd [publ. by G. and S. Robinson), 1816 (3rd [publ. by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones]).

  2. Reviews: Monthly Mag. 8.54 (20 Jan. 1800): 1048-49; Critical Rev. 29 (June 1800): 194-99; Monthly Rev. 32 (July 1800): [225]-32, cont. (Aug. 1800): 387-93; European Mag. and London Rev. 38 (Oct. 1800): 274-77, cont. (Nov. 1800): 349-53; British Critic 17 (May 1801): 555-56.

  3. Full text links: Google vol. 1, vol. 2
Genre Guidebook
BTW record no. BTW1169
Region Italy

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