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Cook, James, 1728-1779
Norton Sound, Bherings Strai
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1785
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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Chart of Norton Sound and of Bherings Strait made by the East Cape of Asia and the West Point of America. (Copied by Lieut. Henry Roberts. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
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3405.016 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown pictorially, depths by soundings. Shows ship's track, etc. David contains a quote from Capt. Bligh (from Gould, 1928, p. 377), "Here is a gross mistake for Anderson's & the east end of Clerk's Island is one & the same land, and how they have blundered to lay them down as two I cannot conceive" |
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Bligh, William, 1754-1817, C
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Views on the coast of Asia.
1785
Exploration Book
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Bligh, William, 1754-1817, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Webber, John, 1751-1793 |
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Views on the coast of Asia. J. Webber del. (Engraved after J. Webber and W. Bligh. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.017 |
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Six engraved coastal views on 1 sheet. Contents: Thus appears Cape Serdze Kamen bearing S 500 E. dist 4 leas. -- View of Cape Serdze Kamen bearing So. dist. 6 miles -- View of the coast of Asia when the N.E. part of the East Cape bears E.S.E. distant 3 1/2 leas. -- View of the coast of Kamtschatka, Cheepoonskoi Noss bearing W.S.W. dist 8 or 10 leas. -- Thus appeared Cheepoonskoi Noss bearing S. 790 W. dist 7 leas. / W. Bligh del. -- View of the coast of Kamtschatka when Paratoonka Mount bears S.W. b. W. and the North Head of the entrance into Awatska Bay N.N.W. 2 miles distant. "84." |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
N.W. coast America, N.E. coa
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1785
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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Chart of the N.W. coast of America and N.E. coast of Asia explored in the years 1778 & 1779. The unshaded parts of the coast of Asia are taken from a MS chart received from the Russians. Writing engraved by T. Harmar. (Copied by Lieut. Henry Roberts. London, G. Nicol and T. Cadell, 1785) |
| List No |
3405.026 |
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Engraved map. Relief shown pictorially, depths by soundings. Mitchell states copied by Roberts, David states "... after Cook under the supervision of Dalrymple and Banks." |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Chart of the Coasts of Ameri
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1799
Exploration Book
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
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Chart of the Coasts of America & Asia from California to Macao according to the Discoveries made in 1786 & 1787 by the Boussole & Astrolabe. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. S. Neele, sculpt, Strand. No. 15. |
| List No |
0414.015 |
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Engraved. Maps covers Pacific north of latitute 20 degrees north. Meridian Paris. |
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Colton, G.W.
Southern Regions.
1856
World Atlas
| Authors |
Colton, G.W. |
| Full Title |
Southern Regions. Published by J.H. Colton And Co. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. No. XIII. |
| List No |
0149.010 |
| Note |
Antarctica using a polar projection. Routes of the explorers shown including dates of exploration. Uncolored. |
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Raisz, Erwin
China And Central Asia
1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Raisz, Erwin |
| Full Title |
China And Central Asia. (to accompany) Atlas Of Global Geography. By Erwin Raisz. Lectures in Cartography, Institute Of Geographical Exploration, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. ... Global Press Corporation, Publishers. New York, N.Y. Sole Distributors: Harper & Brothers, New York. (on verso) Copyright 1944, by Global Press Corporation. |
| List No |
0744.018 |
| Note |
Color maps. Accompanied by text, a map showing circuitous land and sea routes, and ills. Relief shown pictorially. With paper dust jacket. On the jacket it states that this is an "entirely new kind of atlas - A beautiful and informative book of 'global' maps, giving a plane's-eye view of tomorrow's geography..." |
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Raisz, Erwin
The Near East
1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Raisz, Erwin |
| Full Title |
The Near East. (to accompany) Atlas Of Global Geography. By Erwin Raisz. Lectures in Cartography, Institute Of Geographical Exploration, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. ... Global Press Corporation, Publishers. New York, N.Y. Sole Distributors: Harper & Brothers, New York. (on verso) Copyright 1944, by Global Press Corporation. |
| List No |
0744.025 |
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Color maps. Accompanied by text, ills., and location map. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. With paper dust jacket. On the jacket it states that this is an "entirely new kind of atlas - A beautiful and informative book of 'global' maps, giving a plane's-eye view of tomorrow's geography..." |
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