10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALVASIAN»
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Malvasian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Sun in the Church: Cathedrals as Solar Observatories
Tycho had made the true distance between the tropics, or 2ε, 47°3'; the
corresponding figure from the Malvasian tables was 46°58'. Hence the observed
values, 2εobs, on the two hypotheses would be 47°5'23'' and 46°57'15'',
respectively.
2
Handbook for Travellers in Greece: Describing the Ionian ...
The best growth of wine here is the famous Malvasian or Malmsey, formerly
cultivated at Monembasia (Napoli diMalvasia) in Peloponnesus. Tenos has no
commerce to boast of. The harbourat the town is very wretched, but there is a
tolerable ...
... tour of the Italian island to create what may be the most memorable meal of
your life. Expect to meander through olive and fig groves and to taste the spoils
along the way, be invited into the kitchen of a Sicilian family and visit the
Malvasian ...
4
Chambers's encyclopædia
The Mediterranean steamers call at it. Wine is almost the only production of the
island. The people of Tenos are famed for the manufacture of marble tables,
chimney-pieces, &c, which are largely exported, and the finest Malvasian or
Malmsey ...
Chambers W. and R., ltd,
1863
5
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge
The Mediterranean steamers call at it. Wine is almost the only production of the
island. The people of Tenos are famed for the manufacture of marble tables,
chimney-pieces, &c, which are largely exported, and the finest Malvasian or
Malmsey ...
... MALTOSES MALTREAT MALTREATED MALTREATER MALTREATERS
MALTREATING MALTREATMENT MALTREATMENTS MALTREATS MALTS
MALTSTER MALTSTERS MALTY MALVASIA MALVASIAN MALVASIAS
MALVERSATION ...
Maliha Mendoza Mahmood,
2013
7
The Monthly Magazine: Or, British Register ...
... together the scattered remains of his country, and founded a new Psera in the
Malvasian territory. At present he is founding hos itals, raising a fund of 200,000
tallaris more than £40,000) for the establishment of a university, to the presidency
...
8
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea): A Novel
... the Mediterranean by the Catalan marine. One day he offered Ulysses a sweet
and perfumed wine. "It is Malvasian, the first stock the Almogavars brought here
from Greece." Then hesaidin orderto flatter the boy: "It was a citizen of Valencia, ...
9
The Correspondence of John Flamsteed, The First Astronomer Royal
... such I feare will not be easily found nor can I thinke many at that were made
before Cassini's time, and these are rather too young for our purpose: if they are
to be met with as perhaps you may find some in the Malvasian Ephemerides14.
Eric Gray Forbes, Lesley Murdin, Frances Wilmoth,
1995
Let Malvasian wine come to me: no other manna is better, nor any drink of
ambrosia or nectar. Handsome Apollo had already shaken the horses from their
14 sleep, and was now bringing on a day more gorgeous and perfect than he
had ...