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1. Elementary meteorology

Creator/Contributor:
Davis, William Morris, 1850-1934, creator
Creation Date:
c1894
1894
Subjects:
Meteorology

2. Letters and recollections of Alexander Agassiz: with a sketch of his life and work

Creator/Contributor:
Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910, creator
Agassiz, George R. (George Russell), 1862-
Agassiz, George R. (George Russell), 1862-1953, editor.
Agassiz, George R. (George Russell), 1862-1951
Houghton Mifflin Company, publisher.
Creation Date:
1913
Subjects:
Agassiz, Alexander
Copper miners--United States--Biography
Zoologists--United States--Biography
Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

3. The Andes of southern Peru: geographical reconnaissance along the seventy-third meridian

Creator/Contributor:
Bowman, Isaiah, 1878-1950, creator
American Geographical Society of New York
Creation Date:
1916
Subjects:
Yale Peruvian Expedition (1911)
Physical geography--Peru
Geology--Andes
Human geography--Peru
Peru--Description and travel

4. Berghaus' physikalischer Atlas: Physikalischer Atlas

Creator/Contributor:
Berghaus, Hermann, 1828-1890, creator
Drude, Oscar, 1852-1933
Creation Date:
1892
Subjects:
Atlases--Germany
Physical geography--Maps
Geology--Maps
Phytogeography--Maps
Zoogeography--Maps
Ethnology--Maps
Medical geography--Maps
Geomagnetism--Maps
Hydrography--Maps
World maps

5. 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

6. The heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909

Creator/Contributor:
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922, creator
Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861-1950
David, T. W. Edgeworth (Tannatt William Edgeworth), 1858-1934
British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909)
Creation Date:
1909
Subjects:
British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909)
Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--British

7. Louis Agassiz: Memorial meeting of the Boston Society of Natural History, January 7, 1874: American biography: memorial meeting of the Boston Society of Natural History, January 7, 1874

Creator/Contributor:
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, compiler.
Boston Society of Natural History
Creation Date:
1874]
1874
Subjects:
Agassiz, Louis
Scientists--United States--Biography
United States--Biography

8. Two years in Peru: with exploration of its antiquities

Creator/Contributor:
Hutchinson, Thomas J. (Thomas Joseph), 1820-1885, creator
Creation Date:
1873
Subjects:
Peru--Description and travel
Peru--Antiquities

9. Geology and physical geography of Brazil: Thayer Expedition : scientific results of a journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz and his travelling companions: Scientific results of a journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz and his travelling companions

Creator/Contributor:
Hartt, Charles Frederick, 1840-1878, creator
Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873
Creation Date:
1870
Subjects:
Agassiz, Louis
Thayer Expedition (1865-1866)
Geology--Brazil
Physical geography--Brazil

10. Scientific papers of Asa Gray

Creator/Contributor:
Gray, Asa, 1810-1888, creator
Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927
Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927, compiler.
Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927, editor.
Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women (U.S.), former owner.
Creation Date:
1889
Subjects:
Gray, Asa
Botanists--Biography
Botany--History--19th century
Botany
Botany--Book reviews

11. Scott's last expedition: vol. I being the journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R. N., C. V. O. : vol II being the reports of the journeys and the scientific work undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the surviving members of the expedition

Creator/Contributor:
Scott, Robert Falcon, 1868-1912, creator
Huxley, Leonard, 1860-1933
Wilson, Edward, 1872-1912
Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830-1916
Ponting, Herbert George.
Creation Date:
1913
Subjects:
Terra Nova (Ship)
British Antarctic ("Terra Nova") Expedition (1910-1913)
Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--British
South Pole--Discovery and exploration--British

12. The home of the blizzard: being the story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Creator/Contributor:
Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Creation Date:
[1914?]
1914
Subjects:
Australasian Antarctic Expedition (1911-1914)
Antarctica--Description and travel
Antarctica

13. Exploration of the valley of the Amazon, Vol. 1: Valley of the Amazon, Vol. 1: made under the direction of the Navy Department

Creator/Contributor:
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813-1857, creator
Gibbon, Lardner.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886, former owner.
Dickinson, Austin, 1829-1895, former owner.
Armstrong, Robert, 1792-1854, printer.
Nicholson, A. O. P. (Alfred Osborn Pope), 1808-1876, printer.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
United States, Navy Department.
United States, Navy Department,, sponsoring body.
Creation Date:
1854
Subjects:
Amazon River Valley--Discovery and exploration--American
South America--Discovery and exploration
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel
Brazil--Description and travel
Peru--Description and travel
Bolivia--Description and travel
Expeditions--history

14. Exploration of the valley of the Amazon, Vol. 2: Valley of the Amazon, Vol. 2: made under the direction of the Navy Department

Creator/Contributor:
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813-1857, creator
Gibbon, Lardner.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886, former owner.
Dickinson, Austin, 1829-1895, former owner.
Armstrong, Robert, 1792-1854, printer.
Nicholson, A. O. P. (Alfred Osborn Pope), 1808-1876, printer.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
United States, Navy Department.
United States, Navy Department,, sponsoring body.
Creation Date:
1854
Subjects:
Amazon River Valley--Discovery and exploration--American
South America--Discovery and exploration
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel
Brazil--Description and travel
Peru--Description and travel
Bolivia--Description and travel
Expeditions--history

15. Exploration of the valley of the Amazon: Valley of the Amazon: made under the direction of the Navy Department

Creator/Contributor:
Herndon, William Lewis, 1813-1857, creator
Gibbon, Lardner.
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886, former owner.
Dickinson, Austin, 1829-1895, former owner.
Armstrong, Robert, 1792-1854, printer.
Nicholson, A. O. P. (Alfred Osborn Pope), 1808-1876, printer.
Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection
United States, Navy Department.
United States, Navy Department,, sponsoring body.
Creation Date:
1854
Subjects:
Amazon River Valley--Discovery and exploration--American
South America--Discovery and exploration
Amazon River Valley--Description and travel
Brazil--Description and travel
Peru--Description and travel
Bolivia--Description and travel
Expeditions--history

16. A voyage of discovery and research in the southern and Antarctic regions, during the years 1839-43: Discovery and research in the southern and Antarctic regions

Creator/Contributor:
Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
Enderby, Charles, 1798?-1876, former owner.
Creation Date:
1847
Subjects:
Erebus (Ship)
Terror (Ship)
Scientific expeditions--Antarctica
Antarctica--Discovery and exploration
1839--1843

17. Hints to travellers, scientific and general

Creator/Contributor:
Freshfield, Douglas William, 1845-1934
Wharton, W. J. L. (William James Lloyd), 1843-1905
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Creation Date:
1889
Subjects:
Scientific expeditions--Handbooks, manuals, etc
Topographical surveying
Spherical astronomy

18. The depths of the ocean: a general account of the modern science of oceanography based largely on the scientific researches of the Norwegian steamer Michael Sars in the North Atlantic

Creator/Contributor:
Murray, John, Sir, 1841-1914, creator
Hjort, Johan, 1869-1948
Appellöf, Jakob Johan Adolf, 1857-1921
Gran, H. H. (Haakon Hasberg), 1870?-1955
Helland-Hansen, Bjørn, 1877-
Hjort, Johan, 1869-1948, author.
Helland-Hansen, Bjørn, 1877-1957
Michael Sars (Steamer)
Creation Date:
1912
Subjects:
"Michael Sars" North Atlantic Deep-sea Expedition (1910)
Oceanography
Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

19. Antarctica, or, Two years amongst the ice of the South Pole: Antarctica: Two years amongst the ice of the South Pole

Creator/Contributor:
Nordenskjöld, Otto, 1869-1928, creator
Andersson, Johan Gunnar, 1874-1960
Skottsberg, Carl, 1880-1963
Larsen, Carl Anton, 1860-1924
Creation Date:
1905
Subjects:
Svenska sydpolar-expeditionen (1901-1903)
Antarctica--Discovery and exploration--Swedish
1901--1903

20. Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46: Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang: employed surveying the islands of the Eastern archipelago : accompanied by a brief vocabulary of the principal languages

Creator/Contributor:
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877, creator
Great Britain, Admiralty.
Creation Date:
1848
Subjects:
Samarang (Ship : 1843-1846)
Natural history--Malay Archipelago
Scientific expeditions--Malay Archipelago
English language--Dictionaries--Polyglot
Malay Archipelago--Description and travel
Malay Archipelago--Languages
Travel
Ships
Language
Natural History
Indonesia
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