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Cook, James, 1728-1779
S. extremity of America.
1777
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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A chart of the southern extremity of America 1775. (with) Part of Staten Land. No. II. Published Febry. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
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3404.062 |
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Engraved nautical chart showing coastal outlines. Depths shown by soundings. Covers Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands. Scale of inset (ca. 1:162,000). |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
S. Atlantic discoveries.
1777
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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Chart of the discoveries made in the South Atlantic Ocean in his majesty's ship Resolution, under the command of Captain Cook in Jany. 1775. J. Russell sculp. No. IV. Published Febry. 1st, 1777 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
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3404.063 |
| Note |
Engraved nautical chart. Relief shown by hachures, soundings in fathoms. Covers area between South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Shows ship's track. Oriented with north toward bottom. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Covers: La Perouse's Voyage.
1799
Exploration Book
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
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(Covers to) Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row. (title page only) J.M. Moreau Junr. delt. Heath Sculpt. |
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0414A |
| Note |
Bound in full brown leather covers with the title stamped on the spine in gilt. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Title Page: La Perouse's Voy
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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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(Title Page to) Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row. J.M. Moreau Junr. delt. Heath Sculpt. |
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0414B |
| Note |
Handwritten on title page: H. ?. Duff 1799. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Contents: La Perouse's Voyag
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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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(Contents to) List of the Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. |
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0414C |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Contents: La Perouse's Voyag
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1799
Exploration Book
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
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(Contents to continued) List of the Charts And Plates To La Perouse's Voyage. |
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0414D |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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La Perouse's Voyage.
1799
Exploration Book
| Authors |
La Perouse, Jean-Francois de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788 |
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Map of the World, or General Chart of the Known Parts of the Globe, Illustrating the Voyage of La Perouse in 1785, 1786, 1787 & 1788. Engraved by S. J. Neele, 352 Strand. Published as the Act directs, Novr. 1, 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinsons, Pater noster Row. No. 1. |
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0414.001 |
| Note |
Large foldout engraved map of the world is hand painted with outline color. Meridian Paris. |
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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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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Chart of Part of the North W
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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 Part of the North West Coast of America Explored by the Boussole & Astrolabe laid down conformally to the position of the Boussole every day at noon as determinined Astronomically by Mr. Dagelet. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. S. Neele, sculpt, Strand. No. 16. |
| List No |
0414.016 |
| Note |
Engraved. Notes that shading indicates those portions of the coast viewed by la Perouse, the intervening reaches being completed from Spanish and English sources. Covers coast area from Monterey, California, (36 degrees north) to near Mt. St. Elias (61 degrees north), Alaska. Relief shown by hachures. |
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La Perouse, Jean-Francois de
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Chart of Part of the North W
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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 Part of the Northwest Coast of America. Explored by the Boussole & Astrolabe lin 1787. Ist Sheet. Published as the Act directs Novr. 1st 1798, by G.G. & J. Robinson, Paternoster Row. No. 17. |
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0414.017 |
| Note |
Engraved. Covers coast area from near Prince Rupert, British Columbia (54 degrees north) to Mt. St. Elias, Alaska (60 degrees north). Relief shown by hachures. Meridian Paris. |
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United States Exploring Expe
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Cover: Atlas, United States
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1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
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(Covers to) Atlas. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. By Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Commander Of The Expedition, Member Of The American Philosophical Society, Etc. In Five Volumes, And An Atlas. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1844, By Charles Wilkes ... District of Columbia. |
| List No |
4442A |
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United States Exploring Expe
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Cover: United States Explori
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1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
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(Covers to) Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. By Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Commander of the Expedition, member of the American Philosophical Society, etc. In Five Volumes, and an atlas. Vol. I. Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1844, By Charles Wilkes ... District of Columbia. |
| List No |
4442D |
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Raisz, Erwin
Covers: Atlas of Global Geog
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1944
World Atlas
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Raisz, Erwin |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) 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. (on verso of dust jacket) "The map on the cover of this jacket is a reduced reproduction of "The Transparent Globe," a Global Press Wall Map of The World, Size 40x27 inches." (on verso of dust jacket) Map of Africa. |
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0744.001 |
| Note |
Maps in color. 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..." Inside dust jacket's back cover: short biography of Dr. Edwin Raisz, Photo by Backarch. Raisz perfected a unique style of hand drawn cartography that was a great contribution to 20th century cartography. More information about him may be found at www. raiszmaps.com |
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Raisz, Erwin
Covers: Atlas of Global Geog
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1944
World Atlas
| Authors |
Raisz, Erwin |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Atlas of Global Geography. (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. |
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0744.002 |
| Note |
Maps in color. 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..." Inside dust jacket's back cover: short biography of Dr. Edwin Raisz, Photo by Backarch. Raisz perfected a unique style of hand drawn cartography that was a great contribution to 20th century cartography. More information about him may be found at www. raiszmaps.com |
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