ANALYTIC
Title:
The Road to Boston: 1860 travel correspondence of William Dean Howells
Parent:
Ohio History, v.80, no.2
Creators:
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920 | Price, Robert, 1900-
Publication:
Columbus, 1971.
Call #:
977.1 OH3 V.80, NO.2
Extent:
p.[85]-154 : illus. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Ornithological biography, or An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America: accompanied by descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled The birds of America, and interspersed with delineations of American scenery and manners
Creators:
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Ord, George, 1781-1866 | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | MacGillivray, William, 1796-1852 | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Publication:
Adam Black, Edinburgh, 1831-49 [i.e. -39]
Notes:
Vol. 4 has title: Ornithological biography, or An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America, accompanied by descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled Birds of America, together with an account of the digestive organs of many of the species, illustrated by engravings on wood. Vol. 2-5 published in Edinburgh, by A. & C. Black; [etc., etc.] vol. 2, 1834; vol. 3, 1835; vol. 4, 1838; vol. 5, 1849 (i.e. 1839). "I feel pleasure in here acknowledging the assistance ... received from ... Mr. William Macgillivray ... in completing the scientific details ... of my ornithological biographies."--Author's "Introductory address": v. 1, p. xviii-xix. First edition. Later editions of text and plates combined, with alterations, were published in octavo, under the title: The birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories. The folio ed. of "The birds of America" was published without text; v. 1 of the present work furnishes text for plates I-C; vol. 2 for plates CI-CC; vol. 3 for plates CCI-CCC; vol. 4 for plates CCCI-CCCLXXXVII; vol. 5 contains for plates CCCLXXXVIII-CCCCXXXV, and in addition "Descriptions of species found in North America, but not figured in the 'Birds of America'": pages [305]-336, and Appendix: comprising additional observations on the habits, geographical distribution, and anatomical structure of the birds described in this work; together with corrections of errors relative to the species": p. [337]-646. Imprint varies: v. 2-5, A. & C. Black. Vol. 5 wrongly dated 1849.
Extent:
5 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Amérique Septentrionale
Creator:
Baulig, Henri, 1877-1962
Publication:
Armand Colin, Paris, 1935-1936.
Notes:
"Bibliographie" at end of each chapter.
Extent:
2 v. : il., pl., maps ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Scientific Americana: from the Tombigbee to the Tushepaws and the Timpanagos
Creator:
Ewan, Joseph Andorfer, 1909-
Publication:
Washington, 1963.
Notes:
Reprinted from Science, v.139, no.3554.
BOOK
Title:
Etwas ueber die Natur-Wunder in Nord-America
Publication:
St. Petersburg, 1837.
Extent:
2, [4], 40, [3] p. : 5 plates ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Auguste Plee (1787-1825) and the American flora
Creators:
Raymond, Marcel. | Beeler, J. Rush
BOOK
Title:
Etwas ueber die Natur-Wunder in Nord-America
Publication:
St. Petersburg, 1837.
Extent:
2, [4], 40, [3] p. : 5 plates ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Nordamerika's Bewohner, Schönheiten und Naturschätze im allgemeinen und die brittischen Besitzungen insbesondere
Creator:
Bromme, Traugott, 1802-1866
Publication:
J. Scheible, Stuttgart, 1839.
Notes:
Added t.-p., engr.
Extent:
796 p., [47] leaves of plates : ill., front., port. ; 25 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
"If a passage could be found"
Parent:
We proceeded on, v.36, no.2
Creator:
Rensink, Brenden.
Publication:
Great Falls, Mt, 2010.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
p. 8-17. : facsims., maps ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A geographical description of the United States: with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries
Creator:
Melish, John, 1771-1822
Publication:
Published by the Author, Philadelphia, 1816.
Notes:
"Geographical intelligence" (catalog ad prospectus of publications): p. [167]-182. Errata slip tipped in.
Extent:
182 p., [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Essays on the history of North American discovery and exploration
Creators:
Palmer, Stanley H. | Reinhartz, Dennis
Publication:
Published for the University of Texas at Arlington by Texas A & M University Press, College Station, [1988]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Extent:
xiii, 140 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Narrative of a tour in North America: comprising Mexico, the mines of Real Del Monte, the United States, and the British colonies; with an excursion to the island of Cuba. In a series of letters, written in the years 1831-2
Publication:
James Duncan, Paternoster Row, London, M.DCCC.XXXIV.
Notes:
First edition. Howes T404. Bound in one-half contemporary calf.
BOOK
Title:
Some account of the British dominions beyond the Atlantic: containing chiefly what is most interesting and least known with respect to those parts : particularly, the important question about the North west passage is satisfactorily discussed : with a large map ; in which the said supposed passage, and all the A
Publication:
Printed for the author, by J. Browne, and sold by W. Domville ... , [and 6 others], London, [1770]
Notes:
Errata on pp. [89]-[90]
Extent:
2 p. ., xvi, 87, [2] p. : 1 folded map (some col.) ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Manuel-guide des voyageurs aux Etats-Unis de l'Amerique du nord: ou l'on trove tous les renseignemens necessaires et fondes sur des faits pour y commercer avec surete et profit, pour sy etablir avec avantage dans toutes sortes de situations; ouvrage dans lequel on combat quelaues opinions erronees repandues en Europe
Creator:
Fernagus de Gelone, J. L. (Jean Louis)
Publication:
Chez Pillet, Paris, 1818.
Notes:
Title on added t. p.
BOOK
Title:
Einige Anmerkungen über Nord-Amerika und über dasige grosbrittannische Colonien. Aus mündlichen Nachrichten des Herrn D. Franklins verfasst von Hrn. D. Gottfried Achenwall. Nebst Herrn John Wesleys Schrift von den Streitigkeiten mit den Colonien in Amer
Alt. Title:
Anmerkungen über Nordamerika
Creators:
Achenwall, Gottfried, 1719-1772 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Wesley, John, 1703-1791
Publication:
verlegts Johann Heinrich Kühnlin, Helmstedt, 1777, [1769]
Notes:
Originally published as an article, in three installments, in the periodical Hannoverisches Magazin. Hanover, 1768. v.5 (17): p.257-272; v.5 (18): p.273-298; v.5 (31): p.481-507. First published as a separate monograph as: Herrn Hofrath Achenwalls in Göttingen Anmerkungen über Nordamerika und über dasige grosbritannische Colonien. Frankfurt and Leipzig, 1769. Includes: "John Wesley's Schrift von den Streitigkeiten mit den Colonien in Nord-Amerika, in einem Auszuge." (P.[55]-27 [i.e.72]); extract in German from: Wesley, John. A calm address to our American colonies. Bristol, 1775. Not in Ford.
Extent:
27 [i.e. 72] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
BOOK
Title:
Scènes américaines: dix-huit mois dans le Nouveau monde
Creator:
Olliffe, Charles.
Publication:
Amyot, Paris, 1853.
Extent:
xvi, 344 p. : ill., front., port. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Captain Hall in America
Creator:
Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847
Publication:
Carey, Philadelphia, 1830.
BOOK
Title:
Traveler in a vanished landscape: the life and times of David Douglas
Creator:
Morwood, William.
Publication:
Clarkson N. Potter, New York, [1973]
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 223-231.
Extent:
244 p., [23] p. of plates : ill., maps, port. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Ornithological biography, or An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America: accompanied by descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled The birds of America, and interspersed with delineations of American scenery and manners. / By John James Audubon, F.R. SS. L. & E. Fellow of the Linnean and Zoological Societies of London; member of the Lyceum and Linnean Society of New York, of the Natural History Society of Paris, the Wernerian Natural History Society of Edinburgh; honorary member of the Society of Natural History of Manchester, and of the Scottish Academy of Painting, Architecture, and Sculpture; member of the Philosophical Societies of Cambridge, Liverpool, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne, etc. etc
Alt. Title:
Ornithological biography. Volume 1
Creators:
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | MacGillivray, William, 1796-1852 | Dobson, Judah | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Publication:
Judah Dobson ... and H.H. Porter, Philadelphia, 1831.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: Edinburgh : A. Black, 1831. Work complete in 5 volumes; the American reprint of v. 2 was published in Boston by Hilliard, Gray and Company; v. 3-5 were published in Edinburgh only. This edition of v. 1 was subsequently reissued with a cancel title leaf, with imprint: Philadelphia : E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1832. "I feel pleasure in here acknowledging the assistance which I have received from a friend, Mr. William Macgillivray, who ... has aided me ... in completing the scientific details and smoothing down the asperities of my Ornithological Biographies"--Pages xviii-xix. Copyright entered in 1831 by Audubon's agent Richard Harlan. Prospectus, "The birds of America, engraved from drawings made in the United States and their territories. By John James Audubon ... Published by the author; and to be seen at Mr R. Havell's, Jun., the engraver, 77 Oxford Street, London. MDCCCXXXI.": pages 1-16 at end (gatherings 3P-3Q); includes list of plates 1-100 (v. 1) of Birds of America, extracts from reviews, and names of subscribers. Collation: 8vo: [1]⁴ 2-3⁴, A-U⁴ V⁴ W⁴ X-2U⁴ 2V⁴ 2W⁴ 2X-3O⁴ [3P]⁴ 3Q⁴ [$1 signed]; 276 leaves, pages [i-v] vi-xx [xxi] xxii-xxiv, [1] 2-512, ²[1-3] 4-16. Includes index.
Extent:
xxiv pages, 512 pages, 16 pages ; 29 cm (8vo)
