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An Account Of Switzerland: Written In The Year 1714 (1714)

An Account Of Switzerland: Written In The Year 1714 (1714)

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Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesEastern European History

ISBN10: 1436940826
ISBN13: 9781436940825
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Aug 18 2008
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An Account of Switzerland: Written in the Year 1714 is a historical book written by Abraham Stanyan in the year 1714. The book provides a detailed description of Switzerland, including its geography, culture, politics, and economy during the early 18th century. Stanyan's account covers major Swiss cities such as Geneva, Zurich, and Bern, as well as smaller towns and villages. He discusses the country's natural resources, including its mountains, lakes, and forests, and how they contribute to the Swiss way of life. The author also delves into the country's political system, including its cantonal system and the roles of local governments. Additionally, the book provides insight into the Swiss economy, including its trade and commerce, as well as its industries such as watchmaking and textiles. Overall, An Account of Switzerland provides a comprehensive overview of the country during a pivotal moment in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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