Travels narratives in China

Heading: (China, etc.) Author: Various Authors Title: Ten books related to travel in China and Mongolia Place Published: Various places Publisher:Various publishers Date Published: Various da

Smith, Rev. George. A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to each of the Consular Cities of China, and to the islands of Hong Kong and Chusan, in behalf of the Church Missionary Society, in the years 18

North-West Passage Collection of travel narratives comprising: Franklin, Sir John. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22. London: John Murray, 1823 [i

1834 1st ed Rapelje Voyage Travel Narrative Europe Napoleonic Wars Turkey Greek ROME Ruins George Rapelje was an 18th-century voyager who kept in travel journal of his experiences. This diary was publ

Bellin's highly detailed folding map of Taiwan (Formosa) and the coast of Fukien province, based on Jesuit sources, from Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire General

1849 California Mexican-American War 1ed Western World Travels in United States A rare, first American edition of Alexander Mackays two-volume American travel narrative entitled, The Western World. A

Bellin's highly detailed folding map of Taiwan (Formosa) and the coast of Fukien province, based on Jesuit sources, from Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire General

Carte de l'Islande. A dramatic, highly detailed and beautifully engraved folding map of Iceland, from Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages. The

Carte de l'Empire du Japon. Bellin's wonderfully detailed map of Japan from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages. Considered the be

de Bry: The Dutch Pillage Chorrera, Cuba, near Havana A dramatic scene from deBry's landmark collection of American travel narratives in which the town of Chorrera, 5 miles west of Havana, is pillaged

de Bry: The Spanish Seize a French Ship off Hispaniola This beautifully preserved engraving from the Grands Voyages, de Bry's monumental collection of history and travel narratives, depicts the Spanis

The two "Indoustan" maps from Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages, which together depict the entire Indian subcontinent. The first sheet encomp

Bellin's map of southern Africa ("Hottentot country"), from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages. The map extends from Saint Helena

Bellin's plan of Fort Dauphin (today's Tôlanaro) "built by the French" on the southeastern tip of Madagascar, from the atlas of Prevost d'Exiles' influential collection of travel narratives, Histoire

Coastal profiles of the Canary Islands of Tenerife and Gomera on a single sheet from the German edition of Prevost d'Exiles' collection of travel narratives, Histoire Generale des Voyages.; Cochin / J

1879 Exploration 1ed Around the World with General Grant Travel Voyages Young 2v A scarce first edition printing of the Grant family pictorial travel narrative regarding their global voyage. In 1877,

1872 INDIA Land of the Veda Travel Exploration Voyages Hindu Sepoy Rebellion A scarce 19th-century travel narrative by the Rev. William Butler entitled, The Land of the Veda. Within Butler shares his

1886 Peculiarities of American Cities New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia USA A beautifully bound, 19th-century travel narrative by Captain Willard Glazier entitled, Peculiarities of American Cities.

1888 COLORADO Mountain Trails & Parks France Rocky Mountains Denver Mining A scarce travel narrative set in 19th-century outdoor Colorado written by Lewis Bourgeois France. An interesting story where

Heading: Author: Ides, Evert Ysbrants Title: Three Years Travels from Moscow Over-land to China: Thro' Great Ustiga, Siriana, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peking... Place Published:

Containing; descriptions, observations, and comparisons, made and collected in the course of a short residence at the imperial palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen and on a subsequent journey thorugh the country f

China.- Barrow (John) Travels in China, second edition, hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece and 4 hand-coloured aquatint or stipple-engraved plates, 3 engraved plates, of which 2 double-page,

Heading: Author: Gherardini, Giovanni Battista Title: La Chine mieux connue: ou les Chinois tels qu'il faut les voir ... précédés d'un voyage a la Chine, etc. Place Published: Paris Publisher:Pont

Travels in China by John Barrow. 1st American Ed. Philadelphia: W. F. M'Laughlin, 1805. The book is a travelogue written by John Barrow, documenting his travels through China during the early 19th cen