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2.
- Creator:
- Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806
- Call Number:
- OSB MSS 181
- Container / Volume:
- Box 1
- Image Count:
- 60
- Abstract:
- The papers are almost entirely concerned with Macartney's embassy to Russia in 1764-1767, and include notes, memoranda, drafts of the trade treaty he negotiated, and a final copy; accounts of travel in Russia and general descriptions of the country, i...
- Description:
- George Macartney was born in Ireland and educated at Trinity College. In 1764, Lord Holland proposed him as envoy extraordinary to Saint Petersburg for the negotiation of a trade treaty. Knighted before departing England, Macartney returned in 1767 af...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain., Great Britain, Russia., Russia, and Siberia (Russia)
- Subject (Name):
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796. and Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806.
- Subject (Topic):
- Diplomatic and consular service, British, Diplomatic and consular service, Russian, Diplomats, Commerce, Foreign relations, Politics and government, Court and courtiers, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > George Macartney papers, 1764-1792 (bulk 1764-1767).
3.
- Creator:
- Fagnani, Federigo, conte
- Published / Created:
- 1815.
- Call Number:
- 1972 1015 1
- Image Count:
- 4
- Description:
- BEIN 1972 1015: Original wrappers.
- Publisher:
- Nella stamperia di Giovanni Bernardoni
- Subject (Geographic):
- Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lettere scritte di Pietroburgo, correndo gli anni 1810 e 1811 dal marchese Federigo Fagnani ...
4.
- Creator:
- Fletcher, Giles, 1549?-1611
- Published / Created:
- 1966.
- Call Number:
- Meriden Gravure 837
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- BEIN Meriden Gravure 837: Dust jacket. Bookplate of the Meriden Gravure Company. From the collection of the Meriden-Stinehour Press.
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- Subject (Geographic):
- Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Politics and government, Social life and customs, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Of the Russe Commonwealth
5.
- Creator:
- Olearius, Adam, 1603-1671
- Published / Created:
- im Jahr 1647.
- Call Number:
- Zg17 OL2 +647Pb
- Image Count:
- 5
- Description:
- BEIN Zg17 OL2 +647Pb: Imperfect: 18 plates wanting; leaf A1 mutilated, with some loss of text. Variant: with engraving of crest on t.p. Armorial bookplate: M. Lugol. Bookplate: From the collection of Laura K. and Valerian Lada-Mocarski.
- Publisher:
- Bey Jacob zur Glocken
- Subject (Geographic):
- Asia, Russia, Iran, and East Indies
- Subject (Topic):
- Voyages and travels and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Offt begehrte Beschreibung der newen orientalischen Reise : so durch Gelegenheit einer holsteinischen Legation an den König in Persien geschehen : worinnen derer Orter vnd Länder, durch welche die Reise gangen, als fürnemblich Russland, Tartarien vnd Persien, sampt ihrer Einwohner, Natur, Leben vnd Wesen fleissig beschrieben, vnd mit vielen Kuppferstücken, so nach dem Leben gestellet, gezieret : item, ein Schreiben des woledeln u. Johan Albrecht von Mandelslo, worinnen dessen ostjudianische Reise über den Oceanum enthalten : zusampt eines kurtzen Berichts von jetzigem Zustand des eussersten orientalischen Königreiches Tzina
6.
- Call Number:
- Za An87 912P
- Collection Title:
- The promised land, by Mary Antin; with illustrations from photographs
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- Books, Journals & Pamphlets
- Subject (Geographic):
- Boston. and Russia
- Subject (Topic):
- Immigrant children., Russians., and Women immigrants
- Collection Created:
- Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1912
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The promised land
7.
- Creator:
- Wayne, William Henry
- Call Number:
- Osborn fd34
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of notes on primarily biological, scientific, mathematical, and historical subjects, as well as recipes and humorous anecdotes and verses. The volume begins with notes on parrots, crocodiles, the oxfly, p...
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, Great Britain., and Russia
- Subject (Name):
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796. and Wayne, William Henry.
- Subject (Topic):
- Agriculture, Chemistry, Coins, English poetry, English wit and humor, Epigrams, English, Mathematics, Recipes, Veterinary medicine, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], 1800-1841
8.
- Call Number:
- Osborn d121 1/2
- Container / Volume:
- 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph journal of a tour from London to Holland, Hanover, Oldenverg, Holstein, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Poland, and Prussia. The first volume, labeled "Rough Notes," consists of jottings made in the course of the journey. The second volume, label...
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Denmark, Europe, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Poland, Prussia, Russia, and Sweden
- Subject (Topic):
- Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Travel diary], 1835 Jun-Sep
9.
- Call Number:
- Osborn d121 1/2
- Container / Volume:
- 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Holograph journal of a tour from London to Holland, Hanover, Oldenverg, Holstein, Denmark, Sweden, Russia, Poland, and Prussia. The first volume, labeled "Rough Notes," consists of jottings made in the course of the journey. The second volume, label...
- Description:
- In English.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Denmark, Europe, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Poland, Prussia, Russia, and Sweden
- Subject (Topic):
- Travelers' writings, English, Description and travel, and Social life and customs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Travel diary], 1835 Jun-Sep