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A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan

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A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan / by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. &c. ; illustrated with plates ; volume the first[-volume the seventeenth].
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London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand, 1808-1814.

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Additional Authors
  • Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
  • Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, bookseller.
  • Cadell & Davies, bookseller.
  • Strahan and Preston, printer.
Description
17 v. : ill., maps, geneal. tables; 30 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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  • Bookplates (Provenance)
  • Ink stamps (Provenance)
Note
  • "Strahan and Preston, Printers'-Street, London."--colophon, vol. 1.
  • "Catalogue of books of voyages and travels"--v. 17, p. [1]-255.
  • Vols. 1-6. Europe -- v. 7-10. Asia -- v. 11. Asiatic Islands -- v. 12-13. North America -- v. 14. South America -- v. 15-16. Africa -- v. 17. Supplement.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
  • Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time
Provenance (note)
  • with ink stamp on recto of first free endleaf "Thomas Lambert." ; With the ink stamp on recto of second free endleaf: "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
  • with bookplate on front pastedown "1902. Ex libris Edward N. Crane." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 910.8-P (Pinkerton, J. General collection ...)
LCCN
06007353
OCLC
  • 1397394
  • NYPGR1397394-B
Title
A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan / by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. &c. ; illustrated with plates ; volume the first[-volume the seventeenth].
Imprint
London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row; and Cadell and Davies, in the Strand, 1808-1814.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 8232
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 62957
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 910.8-P, v. 14 (accession no. B593582) with ink stamp on recto of first free endleaf "Thomas Lambert." ; With the ink stamp on recto of second free endleaf: "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
Copy in Sc Rare 910.8-P, v. 16 (accession no. B593610) with bookplate on front pastedown "1902. Ex libris Edward N. Crane." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826, editor.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, bookseller.
Cadell & Davies, bookseller.
Strahan and Preston, printer.
Crane, Edward Nichols, 1846-1911, former owner.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 910.8-P (Pinkerton, J. General collection ...) vols. 14 and 16 only.
KBD+ (Pinkerton, J. General collection of the best and most interesting voyages)
Stuart 8570-8586
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