Gibraltar Heritage Journal Volume 20
Foreword by Dr. Jennifer Ballantine-Perera
Articles in this edition:
- 'Description of Gibraltar c.1682-1687 by the Rev Fray Gerónimo de la Concepción from his book 'Emporio de e Orbe, Cádiz Ilustrada, Investigation de sus antiguas Grandezas, Discurrida en Concurso de el General Imperio de España' 1690', (translation with notes) by Manolo Galliano
- 'Notes of the frontispiece of Rev Fray Gerónimo de la Concepción; description of Gibraltar in 'Cádiz Ilustrada' c.1682-1687', by Charles Durante
- 'El Gran Sitio, con acento menorquín', an account from the unpublished diary of Father Fracis Messa, who was parish pirest of the Church of Saint Mary the Crowned during the Great Seige of Gibraltar', by Martí Crespo
- 'The Great Seige with a Minorcan Emphasis' (translation and notes), by Martí Crespo, (translation and notes by Manolo Galliano)
- 'Harry Reading 1891-1917 and the Reading Family', by Ernest Reading
- 'The Strait of Gibraltar/Pillars of Hercules in Three Poetic Texts', by Charles Durante
- 'U-Boats Lost Near Gibraltar 1941-1944', by Michael Sanchez
- 'A Visit to Gibraltar by the George Borrow Society, September 2012', by Richard Garcia MBE
Contents include Gibraltar Bookshelf 2012 and Cumulative Index.
*Cover Image: Frontispiece of the edition of the Treaty of Utrecht catalogued at the Gibraltar Garrison Library.
Product Details:
Publisher: Friends of Gibraltar Heritage Society & The Gibraltar Heritage Trust
Year of Publication: 2013
Language: English
Paperback: 123 pages
Dimensions: 14.7cm (w) x 21.5cm (l) x 0.7cm (d)
