Istanbul (Turkey) --Description and travel and Marmara, Sea of (Turkey)
Subject (Name):
Aveele, Johannes van den, d. 1727, engraver, Ayasofya Muzesi--Pictorial works, Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 --Bookplate, Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712, engraver, Orthodox Eastern Church, and Suleymaniye Camii (Istanbul, Turkey)--Pictorial works
Hartford and New Haven Rail Road Company Mesier, Peter A., 1772?-1847, lithographer Peck, Jesse, b. 1798, printer Twining, Alexander C. (Alexander Catlin), 1801-1884
Published / Created:
1835
Call Number:
College Pamphlets 93 4
Image Count:
1
Description:
Errata, p. 30., Last page blank., Map signed: P.A. Mesier's lithog. 28 Wall St. N.Y. ; 42 x 31 cm., and Signed and dated on p. 30: Alex'r C. Twining, engineer. New-Haven, July 9th, 1835.
Publisher:
Printed by J. Peck.,
Subject (Name):
Hartford and New-Haven Rail-Road and Silliman, Benjamin,--1779-1864--Stamp
Subject (Topic):
Amer Tracts--1835, Railroads--Connecticut, Railroads--Maps, and Railroads--Surveying
Includes map of the fairgrounds on verso. and Map has title and imprint: St. Louis worlds fair, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, May to December, 1904 : St. Louis : Woodward & Tiernan Print. Co., c1903.
Publisher:
s.n
Subject (Name):
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
Subject (Topic):
Ferris wheels--Missouri--Saint Louis and Worlds fairs--Missouri--Saint Louis--1904
Map of the colonization grants in Texas, made to the empresarios, (contractors,) Lorenzo de Zavala, Joseph Vehlien, and David G. Burnet; and now under the agency and control of "The Galveston Bay and Texas Land Company," January 1835 and Map of the colonization grants to Zavala, Verhlien & Burnet in Texas, belonging to The Galveston Bay and Texas Land Co.
Description:
Includes "Inducements for persons to locate and colonize the lands within the grants of the company, and instructions how to proceed," signed and dated: New-York, January, 1835, Anthy.y Dey, Wm. H. Sumner, George Curtis, attorneys & trustees.
"There is urgent need for persons ... to assist in the circulation of this paper ... " (5 lines at head of title), :The author of 'Modern painters' [i.e. John Ruskin] earnestly requests all persons ... to assist ... in the circulation of the enclosed paper" laid in., Caption title., and Explanatory statement (p. [1-2]), statement introducing a letter to the editor of the Westmorland Journal (p. [2-3]), the letter itself (p. [3- 5]); signed: "Robert Somervell. Hazelwaite, Windermere, July 26th, 1875"), and text of petition to the House of Commons with ruled space for signatures (p.[6-7]).
Blanks not scanned., Imperfect, wanting 16 plates and 1 map., Order of plates does not follow that of descriptions in vol. 1., Some plates are numbered, some plates are unnumbered and interspersed. Two possible arrangements outlined in v. 1 which these seem not to follow closely. With the exception of the port. of Selim III (frontis. of text vol.), all other plates including the 2 remaining maps are bound together., and Two plates trimmed and laid in loose.
Publisher:
Chez les editeurs ... ; De l’Imprimerie de P. Didot, l’aine, M.DCCCXIX
Subject (Geographic):
Bosporus (Turkey) --Pictorial works, Istanbul (Turkey) --Description and travel, Istanbul (Turkey) --Pictorial works, Marmara, Sea of (Turkey), Turkey --Court and courtiers --Clothing --Pictorial works, Turkey --French influences, and Turkey --History --Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Desmaisons, 1780-1834?,
Kauffer, Francois,
Leve, Mlle.,
Michel, F. P., Barbie du Bocage, Jean Denis, 1760-1825, Bovinet, Edme, 1767-1832, Cardano, Jose´ Maria, Coiny, Jacques Joseph, 1761-1809, Dequevauviller, Francois-Nicolas-Barth elemy, 1745-1807, Desaulx, Jean, Duparc, Marie-Alexandre, Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean, 1750-1818, Hadice, Sultan, sister of Selim III, Sultan of the Turks, 1762- --Palaces --Pictorial works, Lacretelle, Charles, 1766-1855, Le Gouaz, Yves Marie, 1742-1816, Le Rouge, Jean-Nicolas, b. ca. 1776, Marillier, Clement Pierre, 1740-1808, Melling, Antoine Ignace, 1763-1831, Nee, Francois Denis, 1732-1817, Pigeot, Francois, 1775-after 1834, Pillemont, Victor, 1767-1814, Queverdo, Louis-Marie-Yves, 1788-, Reville, Jean Baptiste, 1767-1825, Schroeder, Friedrich, 1768-1839, and Selim III, Sultan of the Turks, 1761-1808 --Homes and haunts --Pictorial works
"Complemental verses" by T. Carew: p. 87., First edition. "The lines beginning 'Light-winged smoke, learian bird' (p. 271) were published in the Dial, April, 1843, under the title of 'Smoke', but nothing else in the book appears ever to have been printed before"--F.H. Allen, A bibl. of H.D. Thoreau, 1908., Has ads dated May 1854., Map bound in between p. 306-307., Publishers advertisement, 8 p. at end., and Title vignette (Thoreau's hut at Walden Pond); the plan is of Walden Pond, 1846.
Contents:
"Itinerary of the march of the Right Wing of the Second Regiment of the W.T. Vols. under command of Lieutenant Colonel Shaw, from Montgomery's to Grande Ronde," Jun 12-Aug 29, 1856. To Governor I. I. Stevens. 49 p.
Map, "Plan of the battle of Grande Ronde fought Jul 17, 1856." 18.5 x 22 cm.
Subject (Name):
De Lacy, W. W. (Walter Washington), 1819-1892, Shaw, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1829 or 1830-1908, and Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862
The diaries describe an 1849 expedition by way of St. Joseph, Fort Kearney, Fort Laramie, South Pass, Sublette's Cut-off, Bear River, Cantonment Loring, Raft River, the Humboldt, Lassen's Route to Deer Creek, and Bruff's camp. They contain maps and sketches from the journey and notes on life in California. The journals were written from the diaries. The notebooks contain more sketches from the trip and of equipment. There are memoranda of supplies and equipment, routes, and remedies.
Description:
In two sections according to orientation of text; each section paginated separately by the cataloger. and Volume contains unnumbered pages as well as text written in both directions, in some cases on the same page.
Subject (Geographic):
California --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Description and travel, West (U.S.) --Maps, and West (U.S.) --Pictorial works
Subject (Name):
Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889 and Washington City and California Mining Association
Subject (Topic):
Gold mines and mining --California --History --19th century --Personal narratives, Gold mines and mining --North America --History --19th century, Gold mines and mining --Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.), Gold mines and mining --United States --History, and Gold mines and mining --West (U.S.) --History --19th century