Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Vol 7 of 8 Classic Reprint written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 7 of 8 Their canals are very convenient for, traveling, which is generally performed here in large boats, Covered fo'as to afford {helter from all the injuries of the weather, and drawn by horfes, which fet off and reach their journey's end exactly at certain hours. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The World Displayed Vol 1 Of 8 written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-11-29 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, Vol. 1 of 8: Or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels In 1463, in the third year of the reign of John II. Died Prince Henry, the firft encourager of re mote navigation, by whofe incitement, patronage, and example, difiant nations have been made ac quainted with each other, unknown countries have been brought into general view, and the power of Europe has been extended to the remotei't parts of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Vol 5 of 8 written by Christopher Smith and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5 of 8: Selected and Compiled From the Writers of All Nations Stepping at a Village for want of wind, we vifited the governor of the place, who offered us cofiee, and at our departure fent after us a: preten eggs. On our arrival at Guardin, we alfo Waited nor, who Would have entertained us, and not only fent us a lamb and 100 eggs, bur came on horfeback to the boat to return the Vifit; and the villa] honours being paid him, it was intimated that he would think wine an acceptable prefent; which was accordingly fe after it was dark, to prevent giving 'umbrage to the more conicientivous Muffelmans. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected and Compiled From the Writers of All Nations Vol 3 of 8 Classic Reprint written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected and Compiled From the Writers of All Nations, Vol. 3 of 8 About this time, two perfons on board the Dutchefs attempted to make their el'cape into the woods; but in the night were f0 frightened by the neife made by the monkies and baboons, which they took to be tygers, that they ran back, plunged into the water, and called out to the fhi p, in order to be taken on board. This, however, did not prevent two Irifh landmen efcaping into the woods fome time after. On the 23d, about four in the morning, the watch on the quarter deck, obfervlin g a canoe, called to the men to come on board, but they not anfwering, and firiving to get away, it was fufpeeted that they had either got the two men, or were going to fetch them off the i and, upon which the pinnace and yawl were immediately fent after them, and the pinnace coming near the canoe, fired in order to Pray them, but to no purpofe, till one of the Indians who rowed the canoe was wounded the owner of the canoe, who eered her, was a friar, who had a quantity of gold which he had got at the mines. This friar ran the canoe on fhore in a little iiland full of wood, at the infiant the pinnace and yawl landed, and was running away, when a Portu guefe, who had no gold to hide, and knew the others to be Englifh, called the friar back, who, with feveral {laves were taken on board the Duke, but the wounded Indian died in two hours. Capt. Rogers made the friar as welcome as he could. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Vol 6 of 8 written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-10-07 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 6 of 8: Selected and Compiled From the Writers of All Nations The ordinary food ofthe country 18 beefand pork, of which lalt they have great plenty and the belt in the world. They have alfo goats heib, but it is lean and ill tailed. Their venif0n is the hart, flag, and fallow deer. They have alfo wild boars and bares, all which are excellent food. They have partridges, pheafants, and quails in abundance, with fome river fowl, and wild pigeons, which are good meat, and as big as crammed chickens, thele pigeons theya. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected From the Writers of All Nations Vol 7 of 10 Classic Reprint written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-24 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, or a Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected From the Writers of All Nations, Vol. 7 of 10 Chap. I. A description of Livonia, and of the city of Revel; marriage ceremonies of the Livonians; description of Novogorod entrance and reception of the ambassadors into Moscow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The World Displayed written by Christopher Smart and published by Hansebooks. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World Displayed - A curious collection of voyages and travels - Vol. 8 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1795. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Download or read book The World Displayed written by Christopher Smart and published by Hansebooks. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The World Displayed - A curious collection of voyages and travels - Vol. 7 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1795. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Download or read book The World Displayed written by Oliver Goldsmith and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-05 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The World Displayed Vol 8 of 10 written by Christopher Smart and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-16 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, Vol. 8 of 10: Or a Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected From the Writers of All Nations Chap. VI. Of the kingdom of Great Benin. A description of the city of Benin, and of the king's palace; with the religion, customs and manners of the inhabitants. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected and Compiled from the Writers of All Nations By Smart Goldsmith Johnson of 8 Volume 7 written by Multiple Contributors and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Library of Congress W018361 "Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796. Title pages engraved. Signed: W. Harrison senr. sculpt. Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker. Vol. 1: [2], 504 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 456 p., [8] leaves of plates; v. 3: [2], 487, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 464 [i.e., 472] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 5: [2], 485, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 6: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 7: [2], 510 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8: [2], 464, 26 p., [8] leaves of plates (1 folded). Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334. "List of subscribers .."--v. 8, 26 p. at end. issued in parts. Philadelphia.: Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796. 8 v.: ill.; 8°
Download or read book The World Displayed written by Oliver Goldsmith and published by Palala Press. This book was released on 2016-05-05 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected and Compiled from the Writers of All Nations By Smart Goldsmith Johnson First American Edition of 8 Volume 1 written by Multiple Contributors and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Library of Congress W018361 "Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796. Title pages engraved. Signed: W. Harrison senr. sculpt. Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker. Vol. 1: [2], 504 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 456 p., [8] leaves of plates; v. 3: [2], 487, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 464 [i.e., 472] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 5: [2], 485, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 6: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 7: [2], 510 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8: [2], 464, 26 p., [8] leaves of plates (1 folded). Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334. "List of subscribers .."--v. 8, 26 p. at end. issued in parts. Philadelphia.: Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796. 8 v.: ill.; 8°
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected and Compiled from the Writers of All Nations By Smart Goldsmith Johnson First American Edition Corrected Enlarged of 8 Volume 3 written by Multiple Contributors and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Library of Congress W018361 "Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796. Title pages engraved. Signed: W. Harrison senr. sculpt. Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker. Vol. 1: [2], 504 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 456 p., [8] leaves of plates; v. 3: [2], 487, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 464 [i.e., 472] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 5: [2], 485, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 6: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 7: [2], 510 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8: [2], 464, 26 p., [8] leaves of plates (1 folded). Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334. "List of subscribers .."--v. 8, 26 p. at end. issued in parts. Philadelphia.: Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796. 8 v.: ill.; 8°
Download or read book The World Displayed Or a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels Selected and Compiled from the Writers of All Nations By Smart Goldsmith Johnson of 8 Volume 5 written by Multiple Contributors and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 498 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Library of Congress W018361 "Printed by John Thompson."--colophon, v. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7. Vol. 1-5 published in 1795; v. 6-8 in 1796. Title pages engraved. Signed: W. Harrison senr. sculpt. Plates engraved by James Thackara, Robert Scot & Samuel Allardice, Frederick Reiche, Joseph Seymour, Francis Shallus, Edward C. Trenchard, James Trenchard, and William Barker. Vol. 1: [2], 504 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 456 p., [8] leaves of plates; v. 3: [2], 487, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 4: [2], 464 [i.e., 472] p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 5: [2], 485, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 6: [2], 464 p., [7] leaves of plates; v. 7: [2], 510 p., [7] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8: [2], 464, 26 p., [8] leaves of plates (1 folded). Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 313, 453 misnumbered 213, 423; v. 3, p. 341 misnumbered 241; v. 4, p. 360, 455, 457-472 misnumbered 334, 445, 449-464; v. 6, p. 115, 460 misnumbered 113, 450; v. 7, p. 298, 446 misnumbered 268, 644; v. 8, p. 317, 326, 434 misnumbered 137, 26, 334. "List of subscribers .."--v. 8, 26 p. at end. issued in parts. Philadelphia.: Publish'd by Dobelbower, Key, and Simpson, 1795-1796. 8 v.: ill.; 8°
Download or read book The World Displayed Vol 4 of 10 written by and published by . This book was released on 2015-06-29 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The World Displayed, Vol. 4 of 10: Or, a Collection of Voyages and Travels; Selected From the Writers of All Nations About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
