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2.
- Creator:
- Barbot, Jean, 1655-1712
Kip, Johannes, 1653-1722 - Published / Created:
- 1746
- Call Number:
- 1989 +19 5
- Collection Title:
- A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now
- Image Count:
- 4
- Description:
- In: Churchill, Awnsham, d. 1728. Collection of voyages and travels. London : Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot [etc.], 1746 vol. 5.
- Publisher:
- Printed by assignment from Messrs. Churchill, for H. Lintot [etc.],
- Subject (Geographic):
- America--Discovery and exploration, Angola--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Guinea--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Guyana--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, and West Indies--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
- Collection Created:
- London,
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A description of the coasts of North and South Guinea : and of Ethiopia inferior, vulgarly Angola ... and a new relation of the province of Guiana, and of the great rivers of Amazons and Oronoque in South-America : with an appendix, being a general accoun
3.
- Creator:
- Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
- Published / Created:
- 1724
- Call Number:
- Ik D362 724F
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- General history of the pyrates.
- Description:
- Signatures: A8a4(a4[blank?] wanting)B-U8. Bookplate of H.C. Drayton.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Ch. Rivington at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, J. Lacy at the Ship near the Temple-Gate [etc.],
- Subject (Name):
- Bonny, Anne, 1700-, Drayton, H. C.--Bookplate., Read, Mary, -1720?, Roberts, Bartholomew, 1682?-1722, and Teach, Edward, -1718
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, and also their policies, discipline and government, from their first rise and settlement in the island of Providence, in 1717, to the present year 1724 : with the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates, Mary Read and Anne Bonny : to which is prefix'd an account of the famous Captain Avery and his companions ... : to which is added, a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy / by Captain Charles Johnson.
4.
- Creator:
- Evans, Lewis, 1700?-1756
- Published / Created:
- 1771
- Call Number:
- 755 1771C
- Container / Volume:
- BRBL_00429
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Abstract:
- Subject: Map of the central part of the United States showing the middle Atlantic states, and the Ohio River Valley region. Includes anecdotes on the different Indian nations and the lands. Shows dates of settlements and agreements, locations of quarries,
- Alternative Title:
- Middle British colonies.
- Description:
- Differs from other copies in extension of the Connecticut River north beyond "Great Falls." Differs also in coloration of boundaries: Ohio River is colored as a boundary: Pennsylvania is shown as extending north to Lake Ontario, etc. and Shows "West longitude
- Publisher:
- Printed for Carington Bowles,
- Subject (Geographic):
- Canada--Maps--Early works to 1800, Middle Atlantic States--Maps--Early works to 1800, Northeastern States--Maps--Early works to 1800, and Ohio River Valley--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Subject (Name):
- Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793, publisher
- Subject (Topic):
- British--America--Maps--Early works to 1800 and Chron.--1771
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A general map of the middle British colonies in America : viz. Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pensilvania, New-Jersey, New York, Connecticut & Rhode-Island : of Aquanishuonigy the country of the confederate Indians comprehending Aquanishuonigy proper, thei
5.
- Creator:
- Albin, Eleazar, fl. 1713-1759
- Published / Created:
- 1720
- Call Number:
- St11 G5 +720a
- Image Count:
- 1
- Publisher:
- Printed for the author: and sold by William and John Innys at the West end of St Pauls,
- Subject (Topic):
- Insects--Great Britain and Insects--Pictorial works
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A natural history of English insects / illustrated with a hundred copper plates, curiously engraven from the life ; and ... coloured by the author Eleazar Albin, painter.
6.
- Creator:
- Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796
- Published / Created:
- 1759
- Call Number:
- JJr38 10
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Civil architecture.
- Description:
- Signatures: [a-e]1B-Uu1[Xx]1. and With his Designs of Chinese buildings. London, 1757.
- Publisher:
- Printed for the author, by J. Haberkorn [etc.],
- Subject (Topic):
- Architecture--Details and Decoration and ornament, Architectural
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...
7.
- Creator:
- Staunton, George, Sir, 1737-1801
- Published / Created:
- 1797
- Call Number:
- 1973 +103
- Image Count:
- 572
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Description:
- Bookplate of Frederick W. Williams., Large issue; v. 1-2 are 30 cm. tall, and v. 3 58 cm., P. 141-142 and p. 353-354 bound out of sequence., and The maps are on folded leaves.
- Publisher:
- Printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall,
- Subject (Geographic):
- China--Description and travel, China--Foreign relations--Great Britain, and Great Britain--Foreign relations--China
- Subject (Name):
- Gower, Erasmus, Sir, 1742-1814, Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806, and Williams, Frederick Wells,--1857-1928--Bookplate
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages and travels--1700-1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion by His Majesty's ship the Lion and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea, and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe ... / taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy ; by Sir George Staunton ...
8.
- Creator:
- Nieuhof, Johannes, 1618-1672.
- Published / Created:
- 1669
- Call Number:
- DS708 N542+ Oversize
- Image Count:
- 21
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Alternative Title:
- Embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperor of China. and Gezantschap der Neerlandtsche Oost-Indische Compagnie aan den grooten Tartarischen Cham, den tegenwoordigen Keizer van China. English
- Description:
- Added engraved t.p., Errors in paging: 185-204 omitted in numbering., and Imperfect: t.p. trimmed and mounted.
- Publisher:
- Printed by John Macock for the author,
- Subject (Geographic):
- China--Description and travel., China--History--Early works to 1800., and China--Politics and government--Early works to 1800.
- Subject (Name):
- Goyer, Pieter de., Keizer, Jacob de., Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680. China monumentis qua sacris qua profanis. English., Nederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie., Ogilby, John, 1600-1676., and Schall von Bell, Johann Adam, 1592?-1666.
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An embassy from the East-India Company of the United provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, emperour of China : delivered by ... Peter de Goyer, and Jacob de Keyzer, at ... Peking : wherein the cities, towns, villages ... &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking are ingeniously described by Mr. John Nieuhoff ... also an epistle of Father John Adams ... concerning the whole negotiation, with ... several remarks taken out of Father Athanasivs Kircher. Englished ... by excellencies Peter de Goyer, and Jacob de Keyzer, at his imperial city of Peking / wherein the cities, towns, villages, ports, rivers, &c. in their passages from Canton to Peking, are ingeniously described by John Nieuhoff ; also an epistle of Father John Adams their antagonist, concerning the whole negotiation, with an appendix of several remarks taken out of Father Athanasius Kircher ; Englished and set forth with their several sculptures, by John Ogilby.
9.
- Creator:
- Ovington, J. (John), 1653-1731
- Published / Created:
- 1699
- Call Number:
- Uzb53 T2 699o
- Image Count:
- 3
- Description:
- Signatures: 4 l. (incl. front.; 3d signed A2, rest unsigned) B-C8D4.
- Publisher:
- Printed by and for R. Roberts,
- Subject (Topic):
- Tea--Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An essay upon the nature and qualities of tea : wherein are shown, I. the soil and climate where it grows, II. the various kinds of it, III. the rules for chusing what is best, IV. the means of preserving it, V. the several virtues for which it is fam'd /
10.
- Creator:
- Moll, Herman, d. 1732
- Published / Created:
- [1732]
- Call Number:
- E1015 M66 1732
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Autograph of Gravely. Autograph of Baldock. Autograph of Aston. Autograph of W. Alington. and Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West.
- Publisher:
- Printed for Thomas Bowles, next to the Chapter-house in St. Paul’s Church-yard, and John Bowles, at the Black Horse in Cornhill ...,
- Subject (Geographic):
- America--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Subject (Topic):
- Atlases--Early works to 1800
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Atlas minor: or a set of sixty-two new and correct maps, of all parts of the world. All composed and done by Herman Moll, geographer ...