Travel accounts of journeys to the American Middle West by Jonathan Carver, and Sicily and Malta by Patrick Brydone, 1805-1806.

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Travel accounts of journeys to the American Middle West by Jonathan Carver, and Sicily and Malta by Patrick Brydone, 1805-1806.

Accounts of travel by Jonathan Carver in 1766-1768 to the American Midwest, and by Patrick Brydone to Sicily and Malta in 1770, translated into Dutch by J.B.J. Breton in 1805-1806.

[178] leaves, bound ; 22 cm. (4to)

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