Coryate, George, d. 1607 Coryate, Thomas, ca. 1577-1617
Published / Created:
anno Domini 1611.
Call Number:
Osborn pb58
Image Count:
2
Alternative Title:
Coryats crudities hastily gobbled up in five moneths trauells in France and Coryats crudities hastily gobbled up in five months travels in France
Description:
"A character of the author" and "Acrostic by Ben Jonson" bound between A3 and A4., Extensive ms notes laid in and on end papers, probably by C.H. Wilkinson. Inscribed: Mr. Tho. Correate his travels for Mr. [?], Imperfect: engr. t.p., printed t.p. and 2 l. of Errata at end wanting; also lacking "Mr. Lawrence Whitakers Elogie of the booke" (D1-D3 extra, inserted between D1 and D2, regular series), Imprint from leaf following engraved title page, which reads: Three crude veines are presented, and The t.p. is engraved by William Hole, and is followed by a supplementary printed t.p., which contains the imprint, reading: Three crude veines are presented in this booke ...
Publisher:
Printed by W[illiam] S[tansby for the author],
Subject (Geographic):
Europe--Description and travel and Europe--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Jones, Herschel V.--(Herschel Vespasian),--1861-1928--Bookplate, Lloyd, William--Bookplate (Osborn pb58), Swinburne, Algernon Charles,--1837-1909--Ownership, and Wilkinson, C. H.--Ms notes
Coryate, George, -1607 Coryate, Thomas, ca. 1577-1617
Published / Created:
anno Domini 1611.
Call Number:
Ed 608a
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Coryats crudities hastily gobbled up in five moneths trauells in France, Coryats crudities hastily gobbled up in five months travels in France, and Three crude veines are presented in this booke
Description:
"A character of the authour" and "Acrostic by Ben Jonson" bound after the "Epistle to the reader"., "Posthuma fragmenta poematum Georgii Coryati" has separate title page with imprint: Londini, Anno Domini 1611., A3 is a cancel leaf, with additional text. 3A4 is also a cancel, and a different type setting. Bookplate of [Herschel?] V. Jones; former owners: Algernon C. Swinburne, T. Watts-Dunton, W.T. Spencer, Mr. Brooks., Imperfect: engr. t.p. and Strassburg clock plate (facing p. 468) slightly bled., Imprint from leaf following engraved title page, which reads: Three crude veines are presented, and The t.p. is engraved by William Hole, and is followed by a supplementary printed t.p., which contains the imprint, reading: Three crude veines are presented in this booke ...
Publisher:
Printed by W[illiam] S[tansby for the author],
Subject (Geographic):
Europe--Description and travel and Europe--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Jones, Herschel V.--(Herschel Vespasian),--1861-1928--Bookplate, Spencer, W. T.--Ownership, Swinburne, Algernon Charles,--1837-1909--Ownership, and Watts-Dunton, T.--Ownership
Bell left from San Francisco, California, to Vancouver, Canada. He then visited tourist sites in Hawaii, Japan, China, the Soviet Union, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, England, France, the Netherlands, and Belgium, before returning to the United States via New York. His narrative details his impressions of the different locales, including a description of travel on the Trans-Siberian Railway in the Soviet Union. The volume also includes material related to a political rally of the British Union of Fascists in October 1934. Snapshot photographs throughout the volume depict sites and street scenes along his journey. and Scrapbook that documents a trip around the world by Lynn Morley Bell, May-November 1934. The volume includes narrative about the trip, as well as circa 130 mounted photographic prints, circa 145 newspaper clippings and printed items, and 15 booklets and pamphlets tipped in or laid in. Hotel stickers and travel decals, mostly from Japan and the Soviet Union, cover the boards of the volume, while the rear pastedown includes 11 photographs of United States consulates or legations visited by Bell.
Description:
Lynn Morley Bell (1913-1997) was born in Dinuba, California. He was the son of Geoffrey Bell (1889-1961) and Hazel Winderdale Franklin Bell (1889-1957), and grew up in Ukiah, California. In 1938, he graduated from Stanford University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, and then worked as a salesman. In June 1939, he married Julia Powell (1916-1996), and they lived in Palo Alto, California. and Purchased from Marc Selvaggio Bookseller on the Elizabeth Wakeman Dwight Memorial Fund, 2009.
Subject (Geographic):
Asia--Description and travel, Europe--Description and travel, and Soviet Union--Description and travel
Subject (Name):
Bell, Lynn Morley, 1913-1997, British Union of Fascists, and Velikai︠a︡ Sibirskai︠a︡ magistralʹ
Manuscript on paper, in single hand, of a travel diary documenting the author's tour through Holland, Belgium, France and Italy. The author includes descriptions of each country's landscapes, buildings, items of manufacture, religious and social customs, scientific and medical curiosities, and anecdotes of local histories.
Description:
Binding: Marbled paper, stitched. and Written on rectos and continues from back on versos.
Subject (Geographic):
Belgium--Description and travel, Europe--Description and travel, France--Description and travel, Italy--Description and travel, and Netherlands--Description and travel
