BRYDONE, PATRICK AND VON BORCH:
Sicilien och Maltha, bref. Öfversatte med tilläggningar utur Svinburne, Riedesel, med flera, af Samuel Ödmann. Two parts in one volume. Stockholm 1791.
. Small 8vo. Pp. (x), 344, Index (13). Contemporary half calf, rubbed, hinges weak. Old ownership signature on half title. Partly with some light staining. A Swedish edition of Brydone's entertaining work about Sicily and Malta translated by Samuel Ödmann (first English 1773). Comprises also a few letters by von Borch (first 1782). The translator has used other contemporary travel accounts as references and gives relevant comments throughout. Cf Cox i, p.142. Cf. Lowndes i, p. 298.

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