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Total number of records: 22

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Brotherton Collection10
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1

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voyages and travels22
missions4
discoveries in geography2
buccaneers1
geology1
mines and mineral resources1
mojo indians1
natural history1
pirates1
slavery1

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Australia3
California3
South America3
Fiji2
America1
Chile1
China1
Haiti1
Latin America1
Magellan, Strait of1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Astley, Thomas4
Green, John4
Green, John (1757)4
Gerstacker, Friedrich (1816-1872)3
Hakluyt, Richard (1552?-1616)3
Barker, Robert2
Barker, Robert (1645)2
Bishop, George2
Bishop, George (1562-1611)2
Calvert, James (1813-1892)2

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Divers voyages touching the discovery of America and the islands adjacent

Hakluyt, Richard (1552?-1616); Jones, John Winter (1805-1881); Fahyan, Robert (1513); Thorne, Robert (1527); Verrazzano, Giovanni da (1485-1528); Ribaut, Jean (1520 (ca.)-1565); Hacket, Thomas (fl. 1560-1590); Great Britain

1850

Reprint of original edition, including title-page.

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A residence in Tasmania : with a descriptive tour through the island, from Macquarie Harbour to Circular Head

Stoney, H Butler

1856

Printed by Stephen Austin, Printer, Hertford. Engraved t.p.

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Scenery, science and art : being extracts from the note-book of a geologist and mining engineer

Ansted, D T (1814-1880)

1854

Contents: France - Switzerland - Germany - Spain - Island of Sardinia - Africa - America.

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Journal of three voyages along the coast of China, in 1831, 1832 & 1833 : with notices of Siam, Corea, and the Loo-Choo Islands

Gützlaff, Karl Friedrich August (1803-1851); Ellis, William (1794-1872); Ellis, Rev W

1834

Printed by R. Clay, Printer, Bread-Street-Hill.

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Fiji and the Fijians (v.1)

Williams, Thomas (1815-1862); Calvert, James (1813-1892); Rowe, George Stringer

1858

Printed by William Nichols, 32, London Wall. Volume 2 by James Calvert. Contents: v. 1. The islands and their inhabitants -- v. 2. Mission history.

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Fiji and the Fijians (v.2)

Williams, Thomas (1815-1862); Calvert, James (1813-1892); Rowe, George Stringer

1858

Printed by William Nichols, 32, London Wall. Volume 2 by James Calvert. Contents: v. 1. The islands and their inhabitants -- v. 2. Mission history.

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Notes of a visit to some parts of Haïti : Jan. Feb. 1835

Hanna, S W (1851)

1836

With an engraved t.p. "Leonard and George Seeley, Thames Ditton, Surrey."--colophon. Plates engraved by Orrin Smith after S. Williams. With an historical sketch of the island of Haiti.

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Voyages and travels round the world : by the Rev. Daniel Tyerman and George Bennet, Esq. deputed from the London Missionary Society to visit their various stations in the South Sea Islands, Australia, China, India, Madagascar, and South Africa, between the years 1821 and 1829

Tyerman, Daniel (1773-1828); Bennet, George (fl. 1820-1840); Montgomery, James (1771-1854); London Missionary Society

1841

First published in 1831 with title: Journal of voyages and travels.

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