An account of the glacieres or ice alps in Savoy, in two letters, one from an English gentleman to his friend at Geneva; the other from Peter Martel, engineer, to the said English gntleman [sic]. Illustrated with a Map, and two Views of the Place, &c. As laid before the Royal Society

People / Organizations

• Peter Martel ("printed for")
• William Windham (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Peter Martel, and sold by W. Meadows in Cornhill; P. Vaillant in the Strand; G. Hawkins between the Two Temple Gates; R. Dodsley in Pall Mall; J. Pallaret against Catherine Street in the Strand; and M. Cooper in Paster Noster Row, MDCCXLIV. [1744]

Added name

Martel, Peter, engineer.

Publication year

1744

ESTC No.

T18811

Grub Street ID

223950

Description

[2],28p.,plates ; 4°.

Note

Both works are translated from French

English gentleman = William Windham, assisted by Robert Price and Benjamin Stillingfleet

Price from imprint: price One Shilling and Six-Pence

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 500 copies printed

Signatures: [A]1 B-C]4 (-C4) D-E]4 (-E4)

Signatures from Maslen and Lancaster.