A History Of The Fortress Of Malta (1858)

By Whitworth Porter

Book Overview

""A History of the Fortress of Malta"" is a book written by Whitworth Porter in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Fortress of Malta, which has been a strategic location throughout history due to its location in the Mediterranean. The book covers the various periods of occupation and defense of the fortress, from the ancient Phoenicians and Romans to the Knights of St. John and the British Empire. The author also discusses the architecture and engineering of the fortress, including the famous fortifications built by the Knights of St. John. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Malta, military history, or architecture. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165270447
• ISBN13: 9781165270446
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"