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[003895] [Winchilsea, Heneage Finch, Earl of] An Exact Relation of the Famous Earthquake and Eruption of Mount Aetna, or Mont-Gibello, A.D. 1669 … To Which is Also Now Added a Genuine Letter, Written to a Late Noble Peer, Purposing to Describe the Last Great Eruption. London: J. Wilkie and E.Easton, 1775. First Thus. 8vo. Unbound. Pamphlet. Good. [3], 4-28pp, [3], 4-34pp. Stitched and unbound, laid in to slightly later plain paper wrappers

Wrappers chipped to foot of spine with small amount of loss. Browning and off setting from plate to start of second part, name of previous owner, a Mary Edwards, to head of title, otherwise fairly clean

Originally published in 1669, as A True and Exact Relation of the Late Prodigious Earthquke & Eruption of Mount Ætna, or, Monte-Gibello, and here republished with the addition of a letter to Lord Lyttelton by W.B.E.

ESTC T94543, showing twelve locations worldwide