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.
| Author/creator | Sandys, George |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The sixth edition. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for Rob. Clavel, Tho. Passinger, Will Cadman, Tho. Sawbridge, and Will Birch, 1670. |
| Description | [6], 240 p. : ill., plans, maps (1 folded) |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240870952 |
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| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. |
| References | Wing S679 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 777:20) |
| Other title | Relation of a journey begun an. Dom. 1610. |
| Stock number | CL0037000023 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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