Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino

by

Samuel Butler

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2006

First published in 1881.

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Table of Contents

Author’s Preface to First Edition

Chapter

  1. Introduction
  2. Faido
  3. Primadengo, Calpiognia, Dalpe, Cornone, and Prato
  4. Rossura, Calonico
  5. Calonico (continued) and Giornico
  6. Piora
  7. S. Michele and the Monte Pirchiriano
  8. S. Michele (continued)
  9. The North Italian Priesthood
  10. S. Ambrogio and Neighbourhood
  11. Lanzo
  12. Considerations on the Decline of Italian Art
  13. Viu, Fucine, and S. Ignazio
  14. Sanctuary of Oropa
  15. Oropa (continued)
  16. Graglia
  17. Soazza and the Valley of Mesocco
  18. Mesocco, S. Bernardino, and S. Maria in Calanca
  19. The Mendrisiotto
  20. Sanctuary on Monte Bisbino
  21. A Day at the Cantine
  22. Sacro Monte, Varese
  23. Angera and Arona
  24. Locarno
  25. Fusio

Appendix

  1. Wednesbury Cocking (See p. 55)
  2. Reforms Instituted at S. Michele in the year 1478

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