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2.
- Creator:
- Churchill, Awnsham, -1728
Churchill, John, fl. 1690-1714
Locke, John, 1632-1704 - Published / Created:
- 1744-46.
- Call Number:
- 1989 +19
- Image Count:
- 13
- Description:
- Imperfect: Title page for Book I inserted before preface: The Introductory Discourse, pp 1-13.
- Publisher:
- Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill for H. Lintot and J. Osborn,
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages and travels
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English... To which is prefixed an introductory discourse (supposed to be written by the celebrated Mr. Locke) intitled, The whole history
3.
- Creator:
- Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598
Hariot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Admiranda narratio
White, John, fl. 1585-1593 - Published / Created:
- 1590
- Call Number:
- E159 +B79 1-5
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Admiranda narratio ... de commodis ... Virginiæ and America. pars 1
- Description:
- First ed., 1st issue -- cf. Church. Cat. of books relating to ... America, 140; with privilege printed on t.-p.; illus. nos. 3-4, 7-8, 10-12 as in 1st ed., 2d issue (Church 141)., Illus. 1-23 have title: Vivæ imagines et ritvs incolarvm eivs proviniæ in America, qvæ Virginia appelata est ... Omnia diligenter observata, et ad viuum expressa a Joanne With ... Illus. 24-28 have title: Pictorvm, Britanniae partem olim incolentivum aliqvot icones., and With this is bound the editor's [America. pts. 2-5. Latin] Francoforti, 1590-95. Imperfect: signature D6, blank, wanting.
- Publisher:
- Typis I. Wecheli, svmtibvs T. de Bry, venales reperivntvr in officina S. Feierabendii,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Roanoke Colony (N.C.), Virginia--Description and travel, and Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America--Virginia --Pictorial works --Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Admiranda narratio, fida tamen, de commodis et incolarvm ritibvs Virginiæ ... / Anglico scripta sermone à Thomas Hariot ... nvne avtem primvm Latio donata à C. C. A.
4.
- Call Number:
- EdLa 567p
- Collection Title:
- Itinerario di Marc’Antonio Pigafetta gentil’huomo Vicentino ...
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Abstract:
- Account of a voyage in 1567 from Vienna to Constantinople, on a diplomatic mission from Emperor Maximilian II to Sultan Selim II.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Hungary --Foreign relations --Turkey, Turkey --Description and travel, and Turkey --Foreign relations --Hungary
- Collection Created:
- Londra : Appresso Giouanni Wolfio Inghilese, 1585
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Itinerario di Marc’Antonio Pigafetta gentil’huomo Vicentino ...
5.
- Creator:
- Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689.
- Published / Created:
- 1677
- Call Number:
- 2009 2197
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Binder's title: Voyages dv Sr Tavernier. Unidentified armorial bookplate on volume 2 (Yale bookplate pasted over). Manuscript number on front paste-down endpaper: No. 31. Inscription at head of title: Tho. Vernon.
- Publisher:
- Gervais Clouzier [etc.],
- Subject (Geographic):
- India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., Iran--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., and Turkey--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Subject (Name):
- Vernon, Tho.--Autograph.
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Les six voyages de Jean Baptiste Tavernier, ecuyer Baron d'Aubonne, qu'il a fait en Turquie, en Perse, et aux Indes, pendant l'espace de quarante ans, & par toutes les routes que l'on peut tenir: accompagnez d'observations particulieres sur la qualité, la religion, le gouvernment, les côutumes & le commerce de chaque pais; avec les figures, le poids, & la valeur des monnoyes qui y ont cours ...
6.
- Creator:
- Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?
- Published / Created:
- 1703
- Call Number:
- Egb 683g
- Image Count:
- 8
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Nouveaux voyages. English
- Description:
- "A short dictionary of the most universal language of the savages": v. 2, p. 287-302., Armorial bookplate: Thomas Foley of Great Witley Court in the county of Worcester Esqr., Bookseller's advertisements: vol. 2, p. [1] (3rd count)., Errata: v. 1, p. [24] (1st count)., Includes index at end of volume two., and Vol. 2 has title: New voyages to North-America. Giving a full account of the customs, commerce, religion, and strange opinions of the savages of that country. With political remarks upon the courts of Portugal and Denmark, and the present state of commerce of those countries ...
- Publisher:
- Printed for H. Bonwicke ..., T. Goodwin, M. Wotton, B. Tooke ..., and S. Manship ...,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Canada--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., Canada--History--To 1763 (New France), Denmark--Description and travel--Early works to 1800., and Portugal--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
- Subject (Name):
- Foley, Thomas--Bookplate.
- Subject (Topic):
- Algonquian languages--Dictionaries--English., English language--Dictionaries--Algonquian., and Indians of North America--Canada--Early works to 1800.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > New voyages to North-America : containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent ... the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another ... and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694 : a geographical description of Canada ... with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce : also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages ... with an account of the authors retreat to Portugal and Denmark ... to which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North America ... / written in French by the Baron Lahontan, Lord Lieutenant of the French colony at Placentia in Newfoundland, now in England ; done into English ... a great part of which never printed in the original.
7.
- Creator:
- Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?
- Published / Created:
- 1703
- Call Number:
- Egb 683A
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Memoires de l'Amerique Septentrionale ...
- Description:
- Imperfect: v. 1, fold. map ("Carte que les Gnacsitares ont dessiné") misbound after t.p. of v. 2; v. 2 lacks 2 plates (at p. 187 and 188) and fold. map ("Carte generale de Canada")., The "Angel issue", with device of angel on t.ps., Vol. 2 has title: Memoires de l'Amerique Septentrionale ...; v. 3 has title: Suplément aux voyages du baron de Lahontan ..., and Vol. 3 sometimes ascribed to Nicolas Gueudeville.
- Publisher:
- Chez les fréres l'Honoré, marchands libraires,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Canada--Description and travel. and Canada--History--To 1763 (New France)
- Subject (Name):
- Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721.
- Subject (Topic):
- Algonquin language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc., Indians of North America--Canada., and Wyandot language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Nouveaux voyages de mr le baron de Lahontan, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale : qui contiennent une relation des differens peuples qui y habitent ...
8.
- Creator:
- Letona, Bartolomé de
- Published / Created:
- Ano de 1662.
- Call Number:
- Me65 G319X L56
- Image Count:
- 34
- Description:
- Bookplate of A. Graiño. Imperfect: p. 235-236 mutilated. From the library of Nicolás Leon, with his bookplate, and a manuscript note on fly-leaf stating that this is "obra muy rara, sobre todo con la desripcion de Filipinas [15th-32nd prelim. leaves], parte que el Consejo de Indias mandó arrancar a los ejemplares." and Signatures: [paragraph]-[paragraph][paragraph][paragraph][paragraph][paragraph][paragraph][paragraph][paragraph]4A-Q4RS4TV4XY4Za4bc4d-p4qr4st4vx4yz4Aa-Kk4LlMm4NnOo4Pp-Fff4Ggg2Hhh-Iii4.
- Publisher:
- por la uiuda de Juan de Borja,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Philippines--Description and travel
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church--Philippines, Geronima de la Asunción,--Mother, Gerónima de la Asuncion,--Mother,--1555-1630, Graiño, A.--Bookplate, León, Nicolás,--1859-1929--Autograph, León, Nicolás,--1859-1929--Bookplate, León, Nicolás,--1859-1929--Ownership, and Poor Clares
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Perfecta religiosa : contiene tres libros. Libro I. de la uida de la Madre Geronima de la Asunçion de la Orden de N.M. S. Clara. Fundadora, y primera abadessa de las Descalças de Manila en Philipines ... Libro II. De la oracion, y exercicios, que ... enseñò la M. Geronima ... Libro III. De la regla, y constituciones, que ... ensenō ... la M. Geronima / por Bartolomé de Letona
9.
- Published / Created:
- [1681-1682]
- Call Number:
- Osborn b352
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- In Rome, the author attends Holy Week services, visits the catacombs and and records accounts of miracles. In Naples he explores the Pausilippo and Mount Vesuvius, described as "standing like a sugar loaf in a kettle" of its surrounding ashes. Separated from Northumberland's retinue in Padua to look after an ill friend, the author concludes the journal in Avignon. and Manuscript on paper containing the narrative of a member of Lord Northumberland's retinue, possibly his chaplain (Wickail?). The author describes "the Churches, the Villas and Gardens, the Pallaces and Antiquitys" he saw on the journey, with particular attention to Turin, Milan, Bologna, Florence, Naples, and Rome. He copies many funerary inscriptions and records his impressions of libraries, including the Ambrosian and the Vatican, where he was shown the letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn but complained that "the books are all shut up...and they have no catalogue to help you."
- Description:
- Annotated on flyleaf: "George Fitz-Roy, natural son of Charles II, was Earl of Northumberland in 1674, and Duke in 1682. He died in 1716 without issue.", Binding guard remnant reads, "Bononiae, Typis Iacobi Montij. 1678. Superiorum permissu." Printed, decorated border., Binding: Nineteenth century parchment. Marbled endpapers., Bookplates: Thomas Bell; John Newington Hughes; Thomas Ashby., For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator., Phillipps MS 22145; Neumeyer purchase, 1913., and Spine title: "Lord Northumberland Voyage in to Italy."
- Subject (Geographic):
- Italy--Description and travel, Italy--Religious life and customs--17th century, Naples (Italy)--Description and travel, Rome (Italy)--Antiquities, and Rome (Italy)--Description and travel
- Subject (Name):
- Catholic Church--Customs and practices, Howard, Philip Thomas,--1629-1694, and Northumberland, George Fitzroy,--Duke of,--1665-1716
- Subject (Topic):
- Grand tours (Education), Learning and scholarship--England, and Travelers' writings, English
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Relation of my voiage into Italy with my Lord Northumberland, 1681 Nov-1682 Jun.
10.
- Creator:
- Silliman, Benjamin, 1779-1864.
- Published / Created:
- 1820
- Call Number:
- CF1052 S55
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Added t.-p., engr. and Also published under title: A tour to Quebec, in the autumn of 1819 ... London, 1822.
- Publisher:
- Printed and published by S. Converse,
- Subject (Geographic):
- New England--Description and travel., New York (State)--Description and travel., and Québec (Province)--Description and travel.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Remarks, made on a short tour, between Hartford and Quebec, in the autumn of 1819; by the author of A journal of travels in England, Holland and Scotland.
