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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.…
Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44
A parallel edition, with its own versions of the plates, was printed and issued by order of the Senate as document no. 174, with imprint: Washington : Gales & Seaton, Printers, 1845 (Checklist Amer. imprints 45-2519).
The astronomical and…
The astronomical and…
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…
The gallery of nature
Added title page, engraved.
Characteristics of women, moral, poetical, and historical.
Essays on Shakespeare's female characters. Published also under the title: Shakespeare's Heroines.
The British soldier
"Notice" [i.e. errata] on final page.
The Japan expedition
The Japan expedition under the command of Sydney Smith Lee.
Tags: 19th century, Asia, exploration, history, illustrated, Japan, Schulich gift, travel
Overland explorations in Siberia, northern Asia, and the great Amoor River country
Library's copy imperfect: map and plan wanting.
First ed. published in 1860 under title: A voyage down the Amoor.
Publisher's advertisements ([8] pages) at end.
First ed. published in 1860 under title: A voyage down the Amoor.
Publisher's advertisements ([8] pages) at end.
Tags: 19th century, Asia, China, exploration, history, Japan, Russia, Schulich gift, travel
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.
Hudson Bay, or, Everyday life in the wilds of North America
Added illustrated title page; illustrations engraved by Berveiller and Morison after Forster, Bayard and Ballantyne.
"Preface to fourth edition", pages [vii]-viii.
Bookseller's ticket: "Henderson & Co., stationers, Ottawa"
"Preface to fourth edition", pages [vii]-viii.
Bookseller's ticket: "Henderson & Co., stationers, Ottawa"
Through the Yellowstone Park on horseback
Folded map in pocket, bottom cover: Map of the Yellowstone National Park compiled from different official explorations and our personal survey, 1882 [by] Carl J. Hals and A. Rydström.
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.…
Roald Amundsen's "The North West passage"
Includes index.
With: Map of King Haakon VII Coast and Queen Maud's Sea, and of Lieut. Hansen and Sergt. Ristveldt's sledge expedition 1905 (compiled by Lieut. Hansen)
With: Route of the Gjöa through the North West Passage.
With: Map of King Haakon VII Coast and Queen Maud's Sea, and of Lieut. Hansen and Sergt. Ristveldt's sledge expedition 1905 (compiled by Lieut. Hansen)
With: Route of the Gjöa through the North West Passage.
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Liber chronicarum
Hand-coloured by Johann Kruyshaar c. 1521, his and other early marginal notes (some shaved) intermittently throughout, including his catalogue of the…