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Travels into North America containing its natural history and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general : with the civil ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects

Title
Travels into North America [electronic resource] : containing its natural history and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general : with the civil ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects / by Peter Kalm ; translated into English by John Reinhold Forster.
Author
Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779.
Publication
Warrington [England] : Printed by W. Eyres, 1770-1771.

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Details

Additional Authors
Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798.
Description
3 v. : ill., fold. map; 21 cm.
Uniform Title
Resa til Norra America. English
Alternative Title
Resa til Norra America.
Subject
  • Natural history > Middle Atlantic States > Early works to 1800
  • Natural history > Québec (Province) > Early works to 1800
  • Scientific expeditions > North America > Early works to 1800
  • Middle Atlantic States > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
  • Québec (Province) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
Note
  • English translation of the author's original Swedish: Resa til Norra America. This translation omits a great number of details and everything relating to England.
  • Imprint for v. 2 - 3: London : Printed for the editor.
  • Errata to v. 1 precede text in v. 3.
  • Includes index.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 36989.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
CTRG04-B1020
Author
Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779.
Title
Travels into North America [electronic resource] : containing its natural history and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general : with the civil ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects / by Peter Kalm ; translated into English by John Reinhold Forster.
Imprint
Warrington [England] : Printed by W. Eyres, 1770-1771.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG04-B1020
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text.
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Added Author
Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798.
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