Rome

Rome: As Seen By A New Yorker In 1843-1844 is a travelogue written by William Mitchell Gillespie and published in 1845. The book details Gillespie's experiences as an American visitor to Rome during the mid-19th century. Gillespie provides a vivid description of the city's architecture, art, and culture, as well as its people and customs. He also offers insights into the political and social climate of Rome at the time, including the influence of the Catholic Church and the struggles of the Italian people for independence. The book is a valuable historical document, providing a unique perspective on Rome during a pivotal period in its history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Rome, Italian culture, or 19th-century travel writing.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.