Front matter
Reading edition
VISTAS IN SICILY
THE BLUE BOOKS OF TRAVEL
The Real Palestine of To-day
By Lewis Gaston Leary
Windmills and Wooden Shoes
By Blair Jaekel, F.R.G.S.
Vistas in Sicily
By Arthur Stanley Riggs, F.R.G.S.
Italian Lanes and Highroads
By Russel W. Leary
Other titles in preparation on England, France, Germany, Spain and other countries.
McBRIDE, NAST & COMPANY
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Negative by W. von Gloeden. “Sprightly little goatherds, whose heads are the heads of Greek fauns.” (Page 12)
V I S T A S I N S I C I L Y
BY ARTHUR STANLEY RIGGS F. R. G. S. NEW YORK McBRIDE, NAST & COMPANY 1912
Copyright, 1912, by McBride, Nast & Co. Published, November, 1912
TO MY WIFE
The acknowledgments of the author are due to the editor of The Travel Magazine, for his courteous permission to reprint some of the chapters which follow.
A. S. R.
Massy-Verrières, France, June 5, 1912.