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1. A Buckeye abroad, or, Wanderings in Europe, and in the Orient A Buckeye abroad, or, Wanderings in Europe, and in the OrientEurope--Description and travelCox visited, and commented on, Rome in Chapter X; Naples in Chapters XI and XII; and Sicily in Chapter XIII. After a Mediterranean journey, he then returned to Venice in Chapter XX and Lombardy in Cha

2. A narrative of excursions, voyages, and travels, performed at different periods in America, Europe, Asia, A narrative of excursions, voyages, and travels, performed at different periods in America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.Europe--Description and travel; Middle East--Description and travelRapelje's travel accounts of 1821-1822 include the Italian portion of the journey on pages 163-225. The travels proceeded from the Alps to Sicily, with stops in Domo D'Osolla, Lake Maggiore, Como [wri

3. A tramp abroad A tramp abroadEurope--Description and travelTwain's stay in Italy is highlighted on pages 547-580, involving visits to Turin, Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome.

4. A year in Europe, : Comprising a journal of observations, in England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Switzerland, A year in Europe, : Comprising a journal of observations, in England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Switzerland, the north of Italy, and Holland. In 1818 and 1819, vols. 1-2Europe--Description and travel; Travel literature--rbgenrGriscom's descriptions of Milan plus Pavia, Tortona, Voghere, Voltaggio (Letter XVI) and Genoa (Letter XVII) are found in Volume I.

5. Argonaut letters Argonaut lettersVoyages and travels; Europe--Description and travelThe Italian portion of these "letters" (resembling more a journal or a series of essays) is found between pages 75 and 260. While the great majority of space is devoted to Rome, there is also signific

6. At home and abroad : a sketch-book of life, scenery, and men At home and abroad : a sketch-book of life, scenery, and menEurope--Description and travel; United States--Description and travel; Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878Taylor's notes on various of his travel experiences in Europe include "The Road from Vienna to Trieste" (pp. 102-112); "My Supernatural Experiences" and "More of the Supernatural" (pp. 104-164) with s

7. At home and abroad, or, Things and thoughts in America and Europe At home and abroad, or, Things and thoughts in America and EuropeGreat Lakes (North America)--Description and travel; Europe--Description and travel; Italy--History--Revolution of 1848; Italy--History--1849-1870Beginning on page 217, Fuller's reminiscences include Genoa, Leghorn, Rome, the Vatican, Naples, Florence, Assisi, Pavia, Perugia, Parma, Bologna, Ravenna, Venice, Milan, and the northern lakes (Como,

8. By-ways of Europe By-ways of EuropeEurope--Description and travelAmong the travel essays of Taylor's journeys are "A Week on Capri" (pp. 335-364) with side mention of Naples and Sorrento; "A Trip to Ischia," (pp. 365-390); "The Land of Paoli" (pp. 391-418) with sto

9. Castle St. Angelo ; and The evil eye : Being additional chapters to "Roba di Roma" Castle St. Angelo ; and The evil eye : Being additional chapters to "Roba di Roma"Museo nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo; Evil eyeAs an extension to his "Roba di Roma," Story studies the popular phenomenon and beliefs of "malocchio," or the "evil eye." He discussed other superstitions and popular beliefs, particularly those cent

10. Correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper, Vols. 1-2 Correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper, Vols. 1-2Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851; Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851--Portraits; Cooper family; Cooper family--PortraitsPhysical description: 2 v. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.; General Note: Illustrations include "The children of James Fenimore Cooper" from a drawing by Susan Augusta Fenimore Cooper, "James Fenimore Cooper"

11. Diary, sketches and reviews, during a European tour, in the year 1847 Diary, sketches and reviews, during a European tour, in the year 1847Europe--Description and travelDodge's diary proceeds in Grand Tour fashion from north to south. After a detour to Turkey, Dodge arrived at Naples and continued his account of that city, and of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Rome, the Vatic

12. Essays, descriptive and moral, on scenes in Italy, Switzerland, and France Essays, descriptive and moral, on scenes in Italy, Switzerland, and FranceEurope--Description and travelAreas described in Bruen's essays include Paestum, Pompeii, Naples, the Vatican, Rome and environs, Terni, Carrara and Chiavari, Pavia, Milan, Lake Como, San Marino, Peschiera, and Venice.

13. European acquaintance : being sketches of people in Europe European acquaintance : being sketches of people in EuropeEurope--Description and travelDe Forest's essentially anthropological comments begin in Florence in Chapter I and lead to Venice in Chapter II. After journeys elsewhere, his commentary returns to Florence in Chapters XVIII through

14. European life and manners; in familiar letters to friends, vols. 1-2 European life and manners; in familiar letters to friends, vols. 1-2Europe--Description and travelThe first volume of Colman's travel correspondence covers Britain; the second volume, after accounts of other countries, describes visits in Italy to Milan, Lake Como, Venice, Padua, Ferrara, Bologna,

15. Five months abroad : or, The observations and experiences of an editor in Europe Five months abroad : or, The observations and experiences of an editor in EuropeEurope--Description and travelThe 1882 Italian impressions of Scripps, the newspaperman, are found on pp. 77-179, with particular attention paid to Verona, Padua, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, the Vatican, Pisa, Genoa, Turin, a

16. Harriet Beecher Stowe : the story of her life Harriet Beecher Stowe : the story of her lifeStowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 ; Authors, American--BiographyQuotes from the correspondence and diaries of Harriet Beecher Stowe tell of her three European trips, including her stay at Rome in 1856.

17. Italian journeys Italian journeysItaly--Description and travel; Typefaces (Type evidence)--Old style; Authors, American--19th century--Biography; Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920--Travel--Italy.;Howells' tour of Italy in 1864 is here offered in an edition that the writer revised and corrected nearly forty years later. The main stops on his journey were Venice, Padua, Ferrara, Bologna, Genoa,

18. Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 3 Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, vol. 3Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. JournalsThis volume of Emerson's journals covers the years 1833-1835, during which time he visited Italy. Entries on Syracuse, Catania, Messina, Taormina, Palermo, Naples, Rome, the Vatican, Florence, Bologna

19. Letters & papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776 Letters & papers of John Singleton Copley and Henry Pelham, 1739-1776Artists--BiographyThe Copley and Pelham letters (written by Bostonians in the times leading up to the American Revolutionary War) include primarily artistic remarks on visits to Italy, including Rome, Florence, Bologna

20. Letters of Charles Eliot Norton, vols. 1-2 Letters of Charles Eliot Norton, vols. 1-2Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908Norton's letters of 1855-1857 ("England and Italy:" Volume I, pp. 136-178) and of 1868-1872 ("Home Life in Europe," Volume I, pp. 302-419) contain references to Rome, Viterbo, Florence, Sienna, Pisa,
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