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A Winter in Madeira

And a summer in Spain and Florence

American statesman John Adams Dix’s narrative of a winter spent in Madeira, recording the island’s climate, scenery and society from an invalid-traveller’s perspective.

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Author
John A. Dix
Edition year
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1850
Publisher
Forgotten Books (Classic Reprint)
Language
English

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