Travels In The Two Sicilies V4: And Some Parts Of The Apennines (1798)

By Lazzaro Spallanzani

Book Overview

Travels in the Two Sicilies V4: And Some Parts of the Apennines is a travelogue written by Lazzaro Spallanzani in 1798. The book details his travels through the Two Sicilies, which were the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily, as well as some parts of the Apennine mountains in Italy. Spallanzani was a renowned Italian biologist and naturalist who was known for his scientific research in the fields of physiology, embryology, and comparative anatomy. His travels through the Two Sicilies and the Apennines were motivated by his interest in the natural world and his desire to explore the flora and fauna of these regions.In the book, Spallanzani provides a detailed account of his travels, describing the landscapes, people, and customs he encountered along the way. He also documents the various animals and plants he observed, providing scientific insights and observations.The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of travel writing, the natural world, or the cultural and scientific history of Italy.In Four Volumes.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: 1120946875
• ISBN13: 9781120946874
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"