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Title:  
Voyages dans les colonies du milieu de l'Amérique Septentrionale, faits en 1759 & 1760: Avec des observations sur l'etat des colonies
Creators:
Burnaby, Andrew, 1732-1812 | Willd
Publication:
chez la Société typographique, a Lausanne, MDCCLXXVIII [1778].
Call #:  
917.3 B93V
Extent:
1 preliminary leaf, 181, [2] pages 17 cm



BOOK

Title:
A new survey of the West-Indies: being a journal of three thousand and three hundred miles within the main land of America
Alt. Title:  
English-American  
Creators:
Gage, Thomas, 1603?-1656 | Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815 | Furman, Gabriel, 1800-1854 | Vaughan, John, 1755-1841 | Nicholson, John, -approximately 1717 | Newborough, Thomas | Shadrockrock Rare Books | Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)
Publication:
Printed by M. Clark for J. Nicolson ... and T. Newborough, London, 1699.
Notes:  
The first edition published as: The English-American his travail by sea and land. Signatures: [superscript pi]B⁴ B-2H⁸ 2I⁸( -2I8). Both copies: several errors in paging, and numbers 385-386 omitted.
Call #:  
917.28 G12
Extent:
[8], 477, [19] p. [1] folded plate : 1 map ; 20 cm. (8vo)



BOOK

Title:  
A voyage to New Guinea, and the Moluccas, from Balambangan: including an account of Magindano, Sooloo, and other islands ; and illustrated with thirty copper plates. : Performed in the Tartar Galley, belonging to the honourable East India Company, during the years 1774, 1775, and 1776
Creators:
Forrest, Thomas, 1729?-1802? | Scott, G., active 1775-1781 | Bell, John, 1745-1831 | Robson, James, 1733-1806 | Robinson, George, 1736-1801 | Donaldson, John, active 1763-1782 | Vivarès, François, 1709-1780 | Vivarès, Thomas, approximately 1735-approximately 1810 | Caldwall, James, 1739-1819 | Streeter, Frank S., 1918-2006 | Swann Auction Galleries
Publication:
Printed by G. Scott, and sold by J. Robson, New Bond street : J. Donaldson, Strand : G. Robinson, Paternoster row : and J. Bell, Edinburgh, London, MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Notes:  
Signatures: [a]-c4 B-3C4 3D2, 2A-B4. Plates signed by Thomas Vivares, Frans. Vivares, J. Caldwall and others. Includes errata p. after xxiii. Maps watermarked with Strasburg bend. Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:  
919.5 F77v
Extent:
xxiii, [1], 388, 13, [3] pages, 27, [5] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, portraits, genealogical tables ; 30 cm (4to)



BOOK

Title:
Voyage historique de l'Amerique Meridionale: fait par ordre du roi d'Espagne
Alt. Title:  
Relacion historica del viage à la America Meridional. French  
Creators:
Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795 | Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773 | Mauvillon, Eléazar, 1712-1779 | Juan, Jorge, 1713-1773 | Ulloa, Antonio de, 1716-1795 | Vega, Garcilaso de la, 1539-1616 | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | Eberhardt, Fritz, 1917-1997
Publication:
Arkste'e & Merkus, Amsterdam, Leipzig, 1752.
Notes:  
Translations by E. de Mauvillon, of: Ulloa's "Relacion historica del viage a la America Meridional", and of the companion work by Jorge Juan y Santacilia, entitled, "Observations astronomicas y physicas hechas de orden de S. Mag. en los reynos del Perù" (both published at Madrid in 1748); and of Garcilaso de la Vega's "Comentarios reales de los Incas." "Ouvrage orné des figures, plans et cartes necessaires, et qui contient une histoire de Yncas du Perou, et les observations astronomiques & physiques, faites pour déterminer la figure & la grandeur de la terre." "Abrègé historique de l'origine et de la succession des des Yncas, et autres souverains du Perou, avec un récit de ce qui s'est passé de plus remarquable sous le Régne de chacun d'eux [par Garcilaso de la Vega]": v. 2, p. [209]-316, [6], with separate index. "Observations astronomiques et physiques faites par ordre du roi d'Espagne pour déterminer la figure et la grandeur de la terre, relativement a la navigation. Par Don George Juan ... et par Antoine de Ulloa ... ": v. 2, [312] p., at end; has separate paging and index. Errata [for the entire work]: v. 1, p. [19], prepaging. Caption/Running title: Voyage au Perou. Titles in red and black, with vignettes; head- and tailpieces. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Call #:  
918 J87M
Extent:
2 volumes, [46] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps, plans, diagrams ; 26 cm