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Creator:
Green, John, -1757 Parr, Nathaniel, -1751
Published / Created:
1745-47.
Call Number:
Eca 745
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Compiled by John Green, but known as the Astley collection. and v. 3. Voyages and travels to Guinea, Benin, Kongo and Angola. Description of Loango, Kongo, Angola, Benguela, and adjacent countries. Description of the countries along the eastern coast of Africa, from Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy. Voyages and travels in China, 1655-1722.
Publisher:
Printed for T. Astley,
Subject (Geographic):
Benin--History--Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic):
Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800, Voyages and travels--History--18th century, and Voyages and travels--History--Sources
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A New general collection of voyages and travels: consisting of the most esteemed relations, which have been hitherto published in any language: comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America ...
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
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 ...
Creator:
Garsault, François A. de (François Alexandre), 1693-1778
Published / Created:
1767
Call Number:
NNLj85 767g
Image Count:
1
Description:
Académie des sciences, Paris. Descriptions des arts et métiers. and Signatures: [a]2A-H2I1.
Subject (Topic):
Tennis, Tennis industry--France, and Tennis--France--Equipment and supplies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Art du paumier-raquetier, et de la paume / par M. de Garsault.
Creator:
Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680
Published / Created:
1679
Call Number:
Bg4 +679k
Image Count:
3
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Signatures: +-++rA-Ff4.
Publisher:
ex officina Janssonio-Waesbergiana,
Subject (Name):
Lairesse, Gerard de, 1640-1711 and Munniks, Johannes, 1652-1711
Subject (Topic):
Babel, Tower of, Hamitic languages, History, Ancient, Indo-European languages, and Semitic languages
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu Turris Babel; sive, Archontologia qua primo priscorum post diluvium hominum vita, mores rerumque gestarum magnitudo, secundo turris fabrica civitatumque exstructio, confusio linguarum, & inde gentium transmigrationis, cum principalium inde enatorum idiomatum historia, multiplici eruditione describuntur & explicantur.
Creator:
Dalton, William, 1821-1875 Dalziel Brothers Gilbert, John, Sir, 1817-1897
Published / Created:
1862
Call Number:
Bryher D175 C67
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Stories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru.
Description:
Added engraved title-page. and Published also with title: Stories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru.
Publisher:
Griffin, Bohn and Company,
Subject (Name):
Pizarro, Hernando,--d. 1578--Fiction
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Cortes and Pizarro: the stories of the conquests of Mexico and Peru, with a sketch of the early adventures of the Spainards in the New World. Re-told for youth by William Dalton ... With illustrations by John Gilbert.
Creator:
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, 1608-1679
Published / Created:
1680-81.
Call Number:
SL24 24
Image Count:
2
Description:
One of the earliest books to deal with the mechanism of flight.
Publisher:
Ex Typographia Angeli Bernabò,
Subject (Topic):
Animal mechanics, Flight, and Muscles
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > De Motv Animalivm Io. Alphonsi Borelli Neapolitani Matheseos Professoris Opus Posthumum : Pars Prima [-Pars altera. Svb Lisdem Favstissimis Reginae Christinae Avspiciis].
Creator:
Marquez, Pietro, 1741-1820
Published / Created:
1804
Call Number:
1975 1781
Image Count:
3
Alternative Title:
Architettura messicana.
Description:
Printed waste used in binding. No. 1 of 6 titles bound together., Spine title: Archite[ttura] messican[a]., and Title vignette.
Publisher:
Presso il Salomoni,
Subject (Geographic):
Mexico--Antiquities
Subject (Topic):
Indian architecture--Mexico
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Due antichi monumenti di architettura messicana / illustrati da D. Pietro Marquez ...
Creator:
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
Published / Created:
1601-15.
Call Number:
Zc50 601he
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Fully described in H.R. Wagner, The Spanish Southwest, no. 12. and Imperfect: title-page of Decada primera trimmed at bottom.
Publisher:
en la Emplenta real,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Discovery and exploration, America--Early accounts to 1600, and Latin America--History--To 1600
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas i Tierra Firme del Mar Oceano, escrita por Antonio de Herrera.
Creator:
Herrera y Tordesillas, Antonio de, -1625
Published / Created:
1601-15.
Call Number:
Zc50 601he
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Description:
Fully described in H.R. Wagner, The Spanish Southwest, no. 12. and Imperfect: title-page of Decada quinta [v. 3] mutilated.
Publisher:
en la Emplenta real,
Subject (Geographic):
America--Discovery and exploration, America--Early accounts to 1600, and Latin America--History--To 1600
Subject (Topic):
Discoveries in geography
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Historia general de los hechos de los castellanos en las Islas i Tierra Firme del Mar Oceano, escrita por Antonio de Herrera.
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