A Voyage To Cadiz And Gibraltar V1: Up The Mediterranean To Sicily And Malta, In 1810-11 (1815)

By George Cockburn

Book Overview

""A Voyage To Cadiz And Gibraltar V1: Up The Mediterranean To Sicily And Malta, In 1810-11"" is a travelogue written by George Cockburn and published in 1815. The book chronicles the author's journey from Cadiz and Gibraltar up the Mediterranean to Sicily and Malta during the years 1810-11. Cockburn provides a detailed account of his experiences during the voyage, including descriptions of the various ports and cities he visited, the people he met, and the customs and traditions of the regions he explored. He also offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the ongoing Napoleonic Wars and the tensions between various European powers.The book is written in a lively and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and people encountered along the way. It is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the world of early 19th-century Mediterranean travel and exploration.Including A Description Of Sicily And The Lipari Islands And An Excursion In Portugal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164556398
• ISBN13: 9781164556398
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"