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1. Voyage de Humboldt et Bonpland ...

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Creator:
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769–1859
Date:
1805-34
Physical Description:
32 v. : col. plates, maps, charts ; 35 x 59 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandée par M. Vaillant. Zoologie / par MM. Eydoux et Souleyet.

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Creator:
Eydoux, Fortuné, 1802–1841
Date:
1841-1852
Physical Description:
3 v. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26-53 cm. + 1 atlas (8 p., 99 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 53 cm.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe / exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829, sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville : publié par ordonnance de Sa Majesté.

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Creator:
Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790–1842
Date:
1830-1834
Physical Description:
13 volumes in 20 : illustrations, maps ; 24-54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait : to co-operate with the polar expeditions : performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey, R.N. F.R.S., F.R.A.S., and F.R.G.S in the years 1825, 26, 27, 28 : published by authority of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty : in two parts.

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Creator:
Beechey, Frederick William, 1796–1856
Date:
MDCCCXXXI [1831]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Miracles of nature, and marvels of art : sketches and narratives of interest and information, with numerous illustrations.

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Date:
[1862]
Physical Description:
288, [4] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Engelsmännens senaste upptäcktsresor till trakterna kring nordpolen, den Franklinska expeditionens hemlighetsfulla försvinnande, försöken till dess tillrättafinnande samt upptäcken af den nordvestliga genomfarten. Af Dr. Carl Brandes ... Öfversättning från tyskan med några tillägg.

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Creator:
Brandes, Karl Heinrich
Date:
[1855]
Physical Description:
2 p.., 339, [2] p. front., fold. map. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les années 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette la Bonite : commandée par M. Vaillant .... Botanique / par M. Gaudichaud.

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Creator:
Gaudichaud, Charles, 1789–1854
Date:
1844-1866
Physical Description:
4 v. ; 26 cm. + 1 atlas (150 leaves of plates : ill. ; 52 cm.).
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Narrative of a journey to the shores of the polar sea : in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 / by John Franklin, captain R.N., F.R.S. ... ; with an appendix on various subjects relating to science and natural history ; illustrated by numerous plates and maps.

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Creator:
Franklin, John, 1786–1847
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 784 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A voyage of discovery to the North Pacific Ocean : in which the coast of Asia, from the lat. of 35⁰ north to the lat. of 52⁰ north, the island of the Insu (commonly known under the name of the land of Jesso,) the north, south, and east coasts of Japan, the Lieuchieux and the adjacent isles, as well as the coast of Corea, have been examined and surveyed : performed in His Majesty's sloop Providence and her tender, in the years 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798 / by William Robert Broughton.

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Creator:
Broughton, William Robert, 1762–1821
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
xx, 393, [1] pages, [9] leaves of plates (7 folded) : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Voyage autour du monde : entrepris par ordre du roi, sous Le Ministère et conformément aux instructions de S. Exc. M. Le Vicomte Du Bouchage, Secrétaire D'État au Département de La Marine : exécuté sur les corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820 : publié sous les auspices de S.E.M. Le Comte Corbière. Secrétaire D'Éat de L'Intérieur, pour la partie historique et les sciences naturelles, et de S.E.M. Le Comte Chabrol De Crouzol, Secré́tat de La Marine et des colonies, pour la partie nautique / par M. Louis De Freycinet, Capitaine de Vaisseau, Chevalier de Saint-Louis et Officier de la Légion d'honneur, membre de l'Academie royale des sciences de l'Institute de France, &c. ; Commandant de l'expedition.

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Creator:
Freycinet, Louis Claude Desaulses de, 1779–1842
Date:
1824-1844
Physical Description:
13 volumes : illustrations ; 31-57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 : with a brief account of the second journey in 1825-26-27 / by John Franklin, Capt. R.N. F.R.S. and Commander of the expedition : four vols., with plates.

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Creator:
Franklin, John, 1786–1847
Date:
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Voyage autour du monde exécuté pendant les annees 1836 et 1837 sur la corvette La Bonite commandée par M. Vaillant. Relation du voyage / par A. de la Salle.

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Creator:
La Salle, Achille Étienne Gigault de, 1772–1855
Date:
1845-1854
Physical Description:
3 v., plates : ill. ; 25-53 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Travels in the interior of Africa, to the sources of the Senegal and Gambia : performed by command of the French Government, in the year 1818 / by G. Mollien ; edited by T.E. Bowdich.

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Creator:
Mollien, Gaspard Théodore, comte de, 1796–1872
Date:
1820
Physical Description:
xi, [1], 378, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., map ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Discoveries among the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon : with travels in Armenia, Kurdistan, and the desert : being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the British Museum / by Austen H. Layard.

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Creator:
Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817–1894
Date:
1853
Physical Description:
xxii, 686 p., [16] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts