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COLLINS (Francis). VOYAGES to Portugal, Spain, Sicily, Malta, Asia Minor, Egypt, &c. &c. from 1796 to 1801. London. 1809.

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COLLINS (Francis)
VOYAGES to Portugal, Spain, Sicily, Malta, Asia Minor, Egypt, &c. &c. from 1796 to 1801. With an Historical Sketch and Occasional Reflections. London: Printed for Richard Philips by D. McMilla, 1809.

106 pp.; 215 mm.

Second edition. Description of Francis Collins' journey through the Mediterranean, which presents several parts about Portugal, in particular Lisbon and Porto, giving an account of customs, trade, topography, history and religion, as well as the most notable buildings. With a chapter on the 1755 earthquake. Rare.