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A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various

Published / Created:
[1815?]
Call Number:
PLAYING CARDS GEN 397
Image Count:
35
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 133: Title label on case shaved with place of publication wanting. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
Subject (Topic):
Playing Cards, Manners and customs, Clothing and dress, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A geographical description of the world : on 32 cards ; embellished with the dresses of the various nations

2.
Grand jeu de la géographie avec costumes coloriées.

Published / Created:
[1830?]
Call Number:
PLAYING CARDS GEN 132
Image Count:
28
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
BEIN PLAYING CARDS GEN 132: Title card pasted to sleeve. Formerly owned by Julia Parker Wightman. From the Cary Collection of Playing Cards.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
France, Asia, Europe, Africa, and America
Subject (Topic):
Playing cards and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Grand jeu de la géographie avec costumes coloriées.

3.
L'Afrique en plusieurs cartes nouvelles et exactes : & en divers traicte's de geographie et

Creator:
Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Published / Created:
1656.
Call Number:
1987 528
Image Count:
129
Description:
Signatures: a² A⁴ B² C-D⁴ E-G² H⁴ I-Q² R-S⁴ [chi]1.
Publisher:
Chez l'autheur, ruë de l'Arbre sec, prés de Sainct Germain l'Auxerrois
Subject (Geographic):
Africa
Subject (Topic):
Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > L'Afrique en plusieurs cartes nouvelles et exactes : & en divers traicte's de geographie et d'historie : là où sont descripts siccinctement & auec vne belle methode & facile ses empires, ses monarchies, ses estats, &c. ...

4.
Scrap book, 1845-1867

Creator:
Jones-Parry, John Parry, 1829-1920
Call Number:
Osborn d471
Image Count:
139
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Holograph journal of the author's naval service from 1845 to 1861, with some verses dated 1867. The volume begins with a summary of his service on the HMS Seaflower, sailing between Jersey and northern France, as well as on the steam ship Sidon. He ...
Description:
Rear-Admiral John Parry Jones-Parry was born October 7, 1829, the son of Rev. J. Jones-Parry, born in Wales. He was a midshipman till November 1851; then Mate 1851-4, Lieutenant 1854-63, Commander 1863-71, and Captain in 1871. He retired in 1873, a...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain, Africa, East., and Africa
Subject (Name):
Baines, Matthew Talbot, 1799-1860., Bosquet, Pierre, 1810-1870., Jones-Parry, John Parry, 1829-1920., Samwell, William, b. 1832., Windham, Charles Ash, Sir, 1810-1870., and Great Britain. Royal Navy
Subject (Topic):
Sea life, Elegiac poetry, English, Pen drawing, Poetry, English, Sailors, Sentimentalism in literature, Slave trade, Women authors, Description and travel, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Scrap book, 1845-1867