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1. A comparative study of the Mayas and the Lacandones

Creator/Contributor:
Tozzer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marston), 1877-1954, creator
Creation Date:
1907
Subjects:
Mayas
Lacandon Indians

2. Putnam anniversary volume: Anthropological essays presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in honor of his seventieth birthday, April 16, 1909, by his friends and associates: anthropological essays presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in honor of his seventieth birthday, April 16, 1909, by his friends and associates

Creation Date:
1909
Subjects:
Putnam, F. W. (Frederic Ward)
Putnam, F. W. (Frederic Ward)--Bibliography
Indians of North America
Indians of Mexico
Anthropology
Ethnology

3. Palestine

Creator/Contributor:
Conder, C. R. (Claude Reignier), 1848-1910, creator
Creation Date:
[1889?]
1918
Subjects:
Palestine--Description and travel

4. Voyages round the world: with selected sketches of voyages to the South Seas, North and South Pacific oceans, China, etc., performed under the command and agency of the author : also, information relating to important late discoveries, between the years 1792 and 1832, together with the report of the commander of the first American exploring expedition, patronised by the United States government, in the brigs Seraph and Annawan, to the Southern Hemisphere

Creator/Contributor:
Fanning, Edmund, 1769-1841, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Creation Date:
1833
Subjects:
Voyages around the world
Voyages and travels

5. Reindeer, dogs, and snow-shoes: Siberian travel and exploration: a journal of Siberian travel and explorations made in the years 1865, 1866, and 1867

Creator/Contributor:
Bush, Richard J. (Richard James), creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Creation Date:
1871
Subjects:
Siberia (Russia)--Description and travel

6. Through the heart of Patagonia

Creator/Contributor:
Hesketh-Prichard, H. (Hesketh), 1876-1922, creator
Moreno, Francisco Pascasio, 1852-1919
Woodward, Arthur Smith, 1864-1944
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-1929
Britten, James, 1846-1924
Rendle, A. B. (Alfred Barton), 1865-1938
Millais, John Guille, 1865-1931
Moreno, Francisco P. (Francisco Pascasio), 1852-1919
Thomas, Oldfield, 1858-
Millais, John Guille, 1865-1931, illustrator.
Creation Date:
1902
Subjects:
Indians of South America--Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Natural history--Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)--Description and travel
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)--Discovery and exploration--British

7. Across Mongolian plains: a naturalist's account of China's "great northwest"

Creator/Contributor:
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960, creator
Andrews, Yvette Borup, photographer.
Creation Date:
1921
Subjects:
Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition.
Zoology--Mongolia
Hunting--Mongolia
Mongolia--Description and travel

8. Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart., K.B., P.R.S: Journal of Sir Joseph Banks: during Captain Cook's first voyage in H.M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, etc

Creator/Contributor:
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820, creator
Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 1817-1911
Creation Date:
1896
Subjects:
Banks, Joseph--Diaries
Endeavour (Ship)
Voyages around the world
Natural history--Oceania
Voyages around the world--Early works to 1800
Oceania--Discovery and exploration
Indonesia--Discovery and exploration
Southern Cone of South America--Discovery and exploration
Australia--Discovery and exploration
New Zealand--Discovery and exploration
Oceania--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800
Natural History

9. Negro culture in West Africa: a social study of the Negro group of Vai-speaking people, with its own invented alphabet and written language shown in two charts and six engravings of Vai script, twenty-six illustrations of their arts and life, fifty folklore stories, one hundred and fourteen proverbs and one map

Creator/Contributor:
Ellis, George Washington, 1875-1919, creator
Creation Date:
1914
Subjects:
Vai (African people)
Folklore--Liberia
Vai language

10. Four years in a government exploring expedition: New continent: to the island of Madeira, Cape Verd Islands, Brazil, coast of Patagonia, Chili, Peru, Paumato group, Society Islands, Navigator group, Australia, Antarctic continent, New Zealand, Friendly Islands, Fejee group, Sandwich Islands, Northwest Coast of America, Oregon, California, East Indies, St. Helena, &c., &c

Creator/Contributor:
Colvocoresses, George M. (George Musalas), 1816-1872, creator
Dill, Vincent, Jr, printer.
Cornish, Lamport & Co, publisher.
Creation Date:
1852
Subjects:
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
Voyages and travels
Northwest Coast of North America--Discovery and exploration
Pacific Coast (North America)--Discovery and exploration

11. The open Polar Sea: Narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North Pole in the schooner "United States": Narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North pole: a narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North Pole in the schooner "United States"

Creator/Contributor:
Hayes, I. I. (Isaac Israel), 1832-1881, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Hurd & Houghton
Creation Date:
1867
Subjects:
United States (Schooner)
Explorers--United States
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
North Pole--Discovery and exploration

12. Arctic researches and life among the Esquimaux: Hall's arctic research expedition and life among the Esquimaux: being the narrative of an expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in the years 1860, 1861, and 1862

Creator/Contributor:
Hall, Charles Francis, 1821-1871, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Harper & Brothers, publisher.
Creation Date:
1865
Subjects:
Franklin, John
Hall, Charles Francis--Travel--Arctic regions
John Franklin Arctic Expedition (1845-1851?)
Eskimos
Scientific expeditions--Arctic regions
Inuit--Arctic regions
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--American
1860--1862

13. Nearest the Pole: a narrative of the Polar expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906

Creator/Contributor:
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin), 1856-1920, creator
Operti, Albert, 1852-1927
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Creation Date:
1907
Subjects:
Peary, Robert E. (Robert Edwin)
Peary Arctic Club.
Roosevelt (Ship : 1904-1937)
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration

14. In Togo's country: some studies in Satsuma and other little known parts of Japan

Creator/Contributor:
Schwartz, Henry B., creator
Creation Date:
c1908
1908
Subjects:
Japanese language
Japan--Description and travel
Kagoshima-han (Japan)--Description and travel
Japan--Social life and customs--1868-1912
Ryukyu Islands--Description and travel
Ryukyu Islands--Social life and customs

15. Brazil: the Amazons and the coast

Creator/Contributor:
Smith, Herbert H. (Herbert Huntington), 1851-1919, creator
Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903
Creation Date:
1879
Subjects:
Folklore--Brazil
Brazil--Description and travel
Brazil--Economic conditions
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel
Folklore
Economics
Geography

16. Peru: incidents of travel and exploration in the land of the Incas

Creator/Contributor:
Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888, creator
Creation Date:
1877
Subjects:
Chimu Indians
Indians of South America--Peru--Antiquities
Peru--Antiquities
Peru--Description and travel

17. My Ogowe: being a narrative of daily incidents during sixteen years in equatorial West Africa

Creator/Contributor:
Nassau, Robert Hamill, 1835-1921, creator
Creation Date:
1914
Subjects:
Bantu-speaking peoples--Missions
Missions--Africa, French-speaking Equatorial
Africa, French-speaking Equatorial--Description and travel

18. Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 years ago: their relation to the sacred mysteries of Egypt, Greece, Chaldea and India : Free masonry in times anterior to the temple of Solomon

Creator/Contributor:
Le Plongeon, Augustus, 1826-1908, creator
Creation Date:
1886
Subjects:
Mayas
Quiché Indians
Mayas--Religion
Quiché Indians--Religion
Yucatán (Mexico : State)--Antiquities
Yucatán Peninsula--Antiquities
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