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Elements of general history, ancient and modern
Preface signed: Alex. Fraser Tytler.
Tags: 19th century, history, map, Roman Empire, Woolf gift
History of the conquest of Mexico
Includes index.
History of York
British Museum catalog gives William Combe as supposed author.
"Principally a compilation from Drake's History, from whence the plates have been borrowed, and possesses very little interest." -- Boyne. Yorkshire library.
"Principally a compilation from Drake's History, from whence the plates have been borrowed, and possesses very little interest." -- Boyne. Yorkshire library.
Illustrations of the manners, customs & condition of the North American Indians
Binder's ticket: "Restored by Pierre Thibaudeau", rebound using original publisher's covers, original spines bound in at end of each volume.
In darkest Africa, or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria
In two volumes.
Includes indexes.
Includes indexes.
Tags: 19th century, Africa, history, illustrated, map, Schulich gift, travel, woodcut illustrations
Incidents of travel in Yucatan
Some illustrations are on numbered pages; some are on added leaves. Collations: vol.1: xii, [1], 10-459, [1] pages, [20] leaves of plates -- vol. 2: xvi, [1], 10-478 p., [46] leaves of plates.
With engravings by Frederick Catherwood.…
With engravings by Frederick Catherwood.…
Labrador : its discovery, exploration, and development
Includes index.
With tipped-in map: Labrador from the most recent surveys (Edinburgh Geographical Institute/John Bartholomew, [1920?]
With tipped-in map: Labrador from the most recent surveys (Edinburgh Geographical Institute/John Bartholomew, [1920?]
Methode pour etudier l'histoire
Titles in red and black.
Engraved title vignettes.
Initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Includes indexes.
Engraved title vignettes.
Initials; head- and tail-pieces.
Includes indexes.
Tags: 18th century, historians, history, map, Woolf gift
Monasticon Eboracense: and the ecclesiastical history of Yorkshire.
Numerous errors in paging.
At foot of p.448: "The end of the first volume"; no more published.
'Proposals for printing by subscription, Monasticon Eboracense' were issued in [1757?]
An appendix was issued in 1759.
With a list of…
At foot of p.448: "The end of the first volume"; no more published.
'Proposals for printing by subscription, Monasticon Eboracense' were issued in [1757?]
An appendix was issued in 1759.
With a list of…
Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22
Vol. 1 contains folded map bound in after the half-title : A chart of the discoveries & route of the northern land expedition, under the command of Captain Franklin, R.N. in the years 1820 & 21, laid down under his inspection by the officers…
Tags: 19th century, Arctic, Canada, exploration, history, Inuit, map, natural history, Schulich gift, travel
Narrative of the United States exploring expedition
" ... This edition ... contains ... the same type, page and reading matter, as the one in imperial octavo; the difference between them being in the quality and size of the paper; the substitution of forty-seven wood-cuts for that number of steel…
North Bay, the gateway to silverland
"These three books in one are to be sent to Public Libraries, into every part of the world ..."--page [3].
With: The real Cobalt / by Anson A. Gard. Toronto : The Emerson Press, 1908.
With: Silverland and its stories / by Anson A. Gard.…
With: The real Cobalt / by Anson A. Gard. Toronto : The Emerson Press, 1908.
With: Silverland and its stories / by Anson A. Gard.…
Nottinghamia vetus et nova : or, An historical account of the ancient and present state of the town of Nottingham
A list of the knights of the shire and burgesses of the town, copied from Prynne's Parliamentary writs, from the 23rd of Edward I. to the 16th Charles I.: 6 leaves between pages 208 and 209.
Tags: 18th century, England, engraved illustrations, history, illustrated, map, marginalia, Nottingham, quarto, travel, Woolf gift
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Polychronicon
Translated and continued by John Trevisa; revised and expanded to 1460 by William Caxton.Imprint from ISTC; colophon (referring to the preparation of…