by Albert F. Calvert ; with 460 illustrations. Transferred from the Town Planning Library. Show moreby Albert F. Calvert ; with 460 illustrations. Transferred from the Town Planning Library. Show less
vol. I -- vol. II -- vol. III -- vol. VIII -- vol. X -- vol. XVI -- vol. XXXV -- vol. XXXVIII by Élisée Reclus ; edited by A.H. Keane. Main Heritage... Show morevol. I -- vol. II -- vol. III -- vol. VIII -- vol. X -- vol. XVI -- vol. XXXV -- vol. XXXVIII by Élisée Reclus ; edited by A.H. Keane. Main Heritage Shelves General GB53 .R43 1886 Book vol. 6 Item-ID: i20311035 BIB-ID: 1006014 Show less
vol. I -- vol. II -- vol. III -- vol. VIII -- vol. X -- vol. XVI -- vol. XXXV -- vol. XXXVIII by Élisée Reclus ; edited by A.H. Keane. Main Heritage... Show morevol. I -- vol. II -- vol. III -- vol. VIII -- vol. X -- vol. XVI -- vol. XXXV -- vol. XXXVIII by Élisée Reclus ; edited by A.H. Keane. Main Heritage Shelves General GB53 .R43 1886 Book vol. 4 Item-ID: i20310997 BIB-ID: 1006014 Show less
Description and travel, Description and travel, DS48 .M67 1843, 917.2
Main Heritage Shelves General DS48 .M67 1843 Book Item-ID: i10153445 BIB-ID: 1016980 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS48 .M67 1843 Book Item-ID: i10153445 BIB-ID: 1016980 Show less
TravelAddison, C. G. (Charles Greenstreet) , -1866, Travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS94 .A35 1838, 915.69
by Charles G. Addison. "G. Woodfall, printer"--Colophon. Vol. 1: xxvii, 440 p., [5] leaves of plates ; vol. 2: x, 484 p., [5] leaves of plates. Illust... Show moreby Charles G. Addison. "G. Woodfall, printer"--Colophon. Vol. 1: xxvii, 440 p., [5] leaves of plates ; vol. 2: x, 484 p., [5] leaves of plates. Illustrated with hand-coloured lithographs by G.E. Madeley (3 Wellington St. Strand) after drawings by W.M. Thackeray. Includes errata. Show less
Main Heritage Shelves General DS47 .M37 1791 Book v.1 Item-ID: i10234007 BIB-ID: 1025036 Show moreMain Heritage Shelves General DS47 .M37 1791 Book v.1 Item-ID: i10234007 BIB-ID: 1025036 Show less
History, Description and travel, Description and travel, DS835 .K2 1906, 952 K11
1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the... Show more1. Publisher's note. Biographical note on the Scheuchzer family by Sir Archibald Keikie. The dedication. The names of the subscribers to the original edition. The author's preface. The life of the author, by the translator. An introduction by the translator. The history of Japan: book I. A general description of the empire of Japan. book II. Of the political state of Japan -- 2. Book III. Of the state of religion in Japan. book IV. Of Nagasaki, the place of residence for foreigners: of their trade, accomodation, etc. book V. The author's two journies to the emperor's court at Jedo. -- 3. Book V continued. Appendix: I. The natural history of the Japanese tea. II. Of the paper manufacturers of the Japanese. III. Of the cure of the cholick by the acupunctura, or needle-pricking. IV. An account of the moxa, an excellent caustic of the Chinese and Japanese. V. Some observations concerning ambergeese. VI. An enquiry, Whether it be conducive for the good of the Japanese empire, to keep it shut up ... and not to suffer its inhabitants to have any commerce with foreign nations. The second appendix to the History of Japan, being part of an authentick journal of a voyage to Japan, made by the English in the 1673 [signed Simon Delboe, Hamond Gibben, William Ramsden] by Engelbert Kaempfer, and tr. by J.G. Scheuchzer, F.R.S. The original illustrations have been here reproduced. "One thousand copies of this book have been printed ... of which one hundred copies are on hand-made paper." Scheuchzer's translation of Kaempfer's "De beschryving van Japan," made under the direction of Sir Hans Sloane, was first published in London, 1727. 2 v. Show less