Author: Fynes Moryson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-23

Total Pages: 512

ISBN-13: 9780365436409

Excerpt from An Itinerary, Vol. 1: Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell Through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland, Netherland, Denmarke, Poland, Italy, Turky, France, England, Scotland Ireland The Itinerary now reprinted in full for the first time since its publication was 'printed by John Beale, dwelling in Aldersgate Street, ' in 1617. Moryson writes that 'to save expenses I wrote the greatest part with my owne hand, and almost all the rest with the slow pen of my servant.' The book was first written in Latin and then translated into English, and the License for printing, which is reproduced here in facsimile, granted copyright for twenty-one years for both versions the Latin version, however, was never printed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.