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Partially digitized
Language
English
Subject (Topic)
Description and travel
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Creator:
Published / Created:
1662.
Call Number:
Mhc9 F959 +P67 1662
Image Count:
4
Description:
BEIN Mhc9 F959 +P67 1662: Map of Canaan (between p. 24 and 29, 1st count) wanting. Plan of Jerusalem from the Royal Magazine inserted facing p. 313.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Davenport for John Williams
Subject (Geographic):
Palestine and Jerusalem
Subject (Topic):
Geography, Jews, Antiquities, Historical geography, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A Pisgah-sight of Palestine and the confines thereof : with the history of the Old and New Testament acted thereon
Creator:
Published / Created:
1762.
Call Number:
WeInd Ehc 762J
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Includes index.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Jefferys, in St. Martin's Lane, near Charing-Cross
Subject (Geographic):
Spanish Main., West Indies, and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A description of the Spanish islands and settlements on the coast of the West Indies
Published / Created:
1739.
Call Number:
WeInd Ehc 739
Image Count:
1
Description:
The map has title: A chart of the Bahama Islands with a description of the Gulf of Florida and Windward Passage &c. referr'd from the figures here set down, to the general index annexed. By T.C.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Applebee [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Windward Passage., West Indies, and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel and Commerce
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A description of the Windward Passage, and Gulf of Florida, with the course of the British trading-ships to, and from the island of Jamaica : also an account of the trade-winds, and of the variable winds and currents on the coasts thereabouts ... illustrated with a chart of the coast of Florida, and of the islands of Bahama, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the adjacent smaller islands ... : to which are added, some proposals for the better securing of the British trade and navigation to and from the West-Indies ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
1789.
Call Number:
1971 Folio 584
Image Count:
1
Description:
A reprint of the 1st edition, 1787, with new t.-p.
Publisher:
Printed for the author
Subject (Geographic):
Lake District (England)
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A survey of the lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire: together with an account, historical, topographical, and descriptive, of the adjacent country. To which is added, a sketch of the border laws and customs
Creator:
Published / Created:
1741.
Call Number:
WB 47175
Container / Volume:
3
Image Count:
2
Description:
English translation by John Ozell.
Publisher:
Printed for D. Midwinter [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Middle East and Turkey.
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel and Botany
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A voyage into the Levant ... Containing the ancient and modern state of the islands of the Archipelago; as also of Constantinople, the coasts of the Black Sea, Armenia, Georgia, the frontiers of Persia, and Asia Minor. With plans of the principal towns and places of note; an account of the genius, manners, trade, and religion of the respective people ... and an explanation of variety of medals and antique monuments ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
1741.
Call Number:
WB 47175
Container / Volume:
2
Image Count:
2
Description:
English translation by John Ozell.
Publisher:
Printed for D. Midwinter [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Middle East and Turkey.
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel and Botany
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A voyage into the Levant ... Containing the ancient and modern state of the islands of the Archipelago; as also of Constantinople, the coasts of the Black Sea, Armenia, Georgia, the frontiers of Persia, and Asia Minor. With plans of the principal towns and places of note; an account of the genius, manners, trade, and religion of the respective people ... and an explanation of variety of medals and antique monuments ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
1741.
Call Number:
WB 47175
Container / Volume:
1
Image Count:
1
Description:
English translation by John Ozell.
Publisher:
Printed for D. Midwinter [etc.]
Subject (Geographic):
Middle East and Turkey.
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel and Botany
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A voyage into the Levant ... Containing the ancient and modern state of the islands of the Archipelago; as also of Constantinople, the coasts of the Black Sea, Armenia, Georgia, the frontiers of Persia, and Asia Minor. With plans of the principal towns and places of note; an account of the genius, manners, trade, and religion of the respective people ... and an explanation of variety of medals and antique monuments ...
Creator:
Published / Created:
[1723]
Call Number:
32 L84 1667A
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Description:
BAC: Hand colored. British Art Center copy bound with: To Martin Folkes ... this plan of the cities of London and Westminster and borough of Southwark. London : John Tinney, 1749.
Publisher:
George Vertue
Subject (Geographic):
London (England)
Subject (Topic):
Maps and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An exact surveigh of the streets, lanes and churches comprehend[e]d within the ruins of the city of London : first described in six plats 10 Decemr. Ao Dom. 1666 : by the order & directions of the Right Honorable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, & common councell of the said city
Creator:
Published / Created:
1797.
Call Number:
WB 43382
Image Count:
2
Description:
BEIN WB 43382: No paging or binding errors.
Publisher:
John Stockdale
Subject (Geographic):
China
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An historical account of the embassy to the Emperor of China : undertaken by order of the King of Great Britain ; including the manners and customs of the inhabitants ; and preceded by an account of the causes of the embassy and voyage to China. Abridged principally from the papers of Earl Macartney
Creator:
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1972
Container / Volume:
Box 1
Image Count:
8
Abstract:
Holograph diary kept by Porcher while commander of the HMS Sparrowhawk during its voyage from England to British Columbia by way of South America, through the Straits of Magellan, from Callao to the Hawaiian Islands, and from Honolulu to Esquimalt Har...
Description:
British naval officer who entered the service in 1837, was appointed captain in 1868, retired in 1872, and died in Germany in 1878. Porcher served on various ships on voyages to Australia, the Orient, and the Middle East, where he prepared drawings fo...
Subject (Geographic):
British Columbia., British Columbia, Vancouver Island (B.C.), Esquimalt (B.C.), and Northwest Coast of North America
Subject (Name):
Porcher, Edwin Augustus., Seymour, Frederick, 1820-1869., Great Britain. Royal Navy., and Sparrowhawk (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels, Voyages to the Pacific coast, Mines and mineral resources, Coal mines and mining, Gold mines and mining, Lumber trade, Indians of North America, Commerce, Description and travel, Politics and government, Social life and customs, Missionaries, and Fur trade
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Edwin Augustus Porcher HMS Sparrowhawk diary and watercolor drawings, 1865-1868
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