Nouvelle découverte d'un très grand pays situé dans l'Amérique entre le Nouveau Mexique et la mer Glaciale. English and New discovery of a large country in America by Father Lewis Hennepin
Description:
BEIN Vanderbilt 75: Imperfect: Map for part II wanting. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Autograph: Lib. [Giwn]? Lloyd. Booklabel: W.S. Hiltz.
Publisher:
Printed for M. Bentley, J. Tonson, H. Bonwick, T. Goodwin, and S. Manship
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley, Great Lakes (North America), Canada, and Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)
Subject (Name):
La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, History, and Description and travel
America. pars 4. Latin, Americae pars qvarta, Insignis & admiranda historia, and Insignis et admiranda historia
Description:
BEIN Taylor 192 4: Map: Occidentalis Americae partis ... (32 x 43 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 19 cm) bound following leaf 2):(4 [i.e. p. [8], first count]. Bookplate of Paul Methuen. No. 1 of 3 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Typis Ioannis Feyrabend : Impensis Theodori de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America and Latin America
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
BEIN Taylor 192 4-6: Final blank, F4, wanting. Map Hispaniae Nouae (33 x 44 cm, on sheet 34 x 45 cm, folded to 32 x 21 cm) bound after t.p. Divisional title for plates with correction "invictis" on third from last line of title. No. 2 of 3 titles boun...
Publisher:
Theodore de Bry
Subject (Geographic):
America, Latin America, and Mexico
Subject (Topic):
Discovery and exploration, Spanish, History, and Description and travel
Signed and dated holograph manuscript reports in French by Beaumont de Brivazac concerning French interests in America. Twelve reports written between December 1817 and May 1819, document and analyze the political, diplomatic, and economic affairs of...
Description:
Louis C. Hubert, called Comte de Beaumont de Brivazac, was an espionage agent for Louis XVIII, and submitted secret diplomatic reports to Elie Decazes while living in London. He published a work entitled L'europe et ses colonies en decembre 1819, con...
Subject (Geographic):
England., France., Arctic regions, Northwest Passage, Canada, Great Britain, Spain, America, United States, France, and South America
Subject (Name):
Buchan, Captain., Beaumont de Brivazac, comte de, 1746-1821., and Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856.
Subject (Topic):
Espionage, Spies, Discovery and exploration, British, Politics and government, Foreign relations, Colonies, and History
11 manuscript letters, most signed, documenting the work of early missionaries in Oregon. Most of the letters from Harvey Clark are addressed to fellow unaffiliated missionary Alvin T. Smith. Clark describes his overland journey to Oregon Territory,...
Description:
Harvey Clark (1807-1858) was a missionary and pioneer in Oregon. Born in Vermont, Clark trained as a stone mason before studying theology at Oberlin College. Clark and his wife Emmeline Caldwell Clark went to Oregon as unaffiliated missionaries in 18...
Subject (Geographic):
Oregon. and Oregon
Subject (Name):
Clark, Emmeline Caldwell., Clark, Harvey, 1807-1858., Littlejohn, P. B., Munger, Asahel., Smith, Alvin Thompson, 1802-1888., Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874., Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847., and Tualatin Academy.
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, Education, Missions Oregon, Missionaries, Missions, Overland journeys to the Pacific, Pioneers, and Discovery and exploration
Multi-title collection including Histoire de la Nouvelle France : contenant les navigations
Image Count:
4
Alternative Title:
Histoire de la Novvelle France
Description:
BEIN Taylor 245: Bound with: Lescarbot, Marc. Les muses de la Nouvelle France. Paris, 1609. Armorial bookplate of Horace de Landau with shelf-mark 4813. [1] Figure du port de Ganabara au Brisil (10 x 17 cm, on sheet 18 x 20 cm, folded to 18 x 9 cm) b...
Publisher:
Chez Iean Milot
Subject (Geographic):
Nova Scotia, New France, America, Acadia, Florida, and Guanabara Bay (Brazil)
Subject (Name):
Villegaignon, Nicolas Durand de, 1510-1571?
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Discovery and exploration, French, and History
