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Excerpt from The Second Book of the Travels of Nicander Nucius, of Corcyra: Edited From the Original Greek Ms. In the Bodleian Library, With an English Translation S. Reay, Laudian Professor of Arabic, more successful: it being intimated in reply to that gentleman, as a reason for withholding the copy, that there was an intention, on the part of one of the officers of the Ambrosian Library, of publishing the work in question. 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.
Excerpt from The Second Book of the Travels of Nicander Nucius of Corcyra Being thus precluded from the assistance I had hoped to derive from Milan, I have been under the necessity of publishing the Oxford ms. In its imperfect state. Should, however, as it is to be hoped, the publication of the entire work of Nicander Nucius take place from the Ambrosian copy, the defect will be more than rectified; and all regret at the failure of my application will be entirely removed. 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.
Discussing a series of economic, confessional, political and espionage networks, this volume provides an illuminating study of network history in Northern Europe in the early modern period. The empirically researched chapters advance existing 'social network theory' into accessible historical discussion.