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The wanderer in America, or, Truth at home : comprising a statement of observations and facts relative to the United States & Canada, North America : the result of an extensive personal tour, and from sources of information the most authentic : including soil, climate, manners, & customs of its civilized inhabitants & indians, anecdotes, & c. of distinguished charactersAuthor: Wilson, C. H. (Charles Henry)
A collection of some of the most interesting narratives of Indian warfare in the West, containing an account of the adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone, one of the first settlers of Kentucky, comprehending the most important occurrences relative to its early history--also, an account of the manners, and customs of the Indians, their traditions and religious sentiments, their police or civil government, their discipline and method of war: to which is added, an account of the expeditions of Gen'ls. Harmer, Scott, Wilkinson, St. Clair & Wayne. Printed by William G. HuntAuthor: Metcalfe, Samuel L., 1798-1856
The East India Gazetteer 1815 Containing Particular Descriptions Of The Empires, Kingdom, Principalities, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Districts, Fortresses, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, And C. Of Hindostan And The Adjacent Countries India Beyond The Ganges And The Eastern Archipelago Together With Sketches Of The Manners, Customs, Institutions, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, Revenues, Population, Castes, Religion, History And C. Of Their Various InhabitantsAuthor: Hamilton, Walter
The White House cook book : a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home, containing cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinner-giving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc.Author: ['Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira), 1828-1926', 'Ziemann, Hugo, joint author']
A year's residence in the United States of America; treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and, of the institutions of the country, civil, political and religiousAuthor: Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
A Narrative of the Military Operations on the Coromandal Coast; against the combined forces of the French, Dutch and Hyder Ally Cawn, from the year 1780 to the Peace in 1784 ; in a Series of Letters; in which are included many useful Cautions to Young Gentlemen destined for India ; a Description of the most Remarkable Manners and Customs of the East Indians and an Account of the Isle of France; illustrated with a View of Port Louis in the Isle of France and Correct Plans upon a Large Scale of the Fortifications at Trinquamallee and of all the Battles fought by the Army under Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote and other Commanders during that WarAuthor: Munro, Innes
An historical and descriptive account of China; its ancient and modern history, language, literature, religion, government, industry, manners, and social state; intercourse with Europe from the earliest ages; missions and embassies to the imperial court; British and foreign commerce; directions to navigators; state of mathematics and astronomy; survey of its geography, geology, botany, and zoologyAuthor: ['Murray, Hugh, 1779-1846', 'Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868, joint author', 'Gordon, Peter, joint author', 'Lynn, Thomas, 1774-1847, joint author', 'Wallace, William, joint author', 'Burnett, Gilbert Thomas, 1800-1835, joint author']
Customs and Manners of the Women of Pesia and their Domestic Superstitions; translated from the original Persian ManuscriptAuthor: Atkinson, James (Tr.)
The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland, with descriptions of the Inner Life of the People, their Manners and Customs, the Primitive Antiquities, etc., in Two Volumes, Vol. IIAuthor: Chaillu, Paul B. du
American facts : notes and statistics relative to the government, resources, engagements, manufactures, commerce, religion, education, literature, fine arts, manners and customs of the United States of AmericaAuthor: Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872
American facts. Notes and statistics relative to the government, resources, engagements, manufactures, commerce, religion, education, literature, fine arts, manners and customs of the United States of AmericaAuthor: Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872
The American in Europe: being "guesses" and "calculations" on men and manners; made during a tour through the most important portions of EuropeAuthor: Crockett, Henry Clay
An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians, written in Egypt during the years 1833, -34, and -35, partly from notes made during a former visit to that country in the years 1825, -26, -27, and -28Author: Lane, Edward William, 1801-1876
A Biblical and theological dictionary: explanatory of the history, manners, and customs of the Jews, and neighbouring nationsAuthor: ['Watson, Richard, 1781-1833', 'Bangs, Nathan, 1778-1862']
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; a plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nightβs Entertainments, now entituled, the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; with introduction explanatory notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay upon the History of the Nights, Vol. VAuthor: Burton, Richard F.
The homes of other days : a history of domestic manners and sentiments in England from the earliest known period to modern timesAuthor: Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, author
The voyages and adventures of Capt. William Dampier. : Wherein are described the inhabitants, manners, customs, trade, harbours, soil, animals. vegetables, etc. of the principle countries, islands, etc. of Asia, Africa and America; illustrated with maps, &c. To which is added, a discourse on winds, seasons, tides and currents of the torrid zone throughout the worldAuthor: Dampier, William, 1651-1715
Notes on Africa; particularly those parts which are situated between Cape Verd and the River Congo; containing Sketches of the Geographical Situations-the Manners and Customs-the Trade, Commerce and Manufactures and the Government and Policy of the various Nations in the extensive Tract; also view of their capabilities for the reception of Civilization; with Hints for the Melioration of the whole African Population; illustrated with a correct Map of the Countries visited, to which is added an Appendix containing a compendious account of the Cape of Good Hope, its Productions and Resources, with a variety of important Information, very necessary to be known by Persons about to Emigrate to that ColonyAuthor: Robertson, G. A.
Remarks on the Country extending from Cape Palmas to the River Congo, including Observations on the Manners and Customs of the Inhabitants, with an Appendix containing an account of the European Trade with the West Coast of AfricaAuthor: Adams, John Capt.
An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, written in Egypt during the years 1833-34 and-35, partly from Notes made during a former visit to that Country in the years 1825-26, -27 and -28, 5th ed.Author: ['Lane, Edward William', 'Poole, Edward Stanley (Ed.)']
Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain : applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits and arts, at the different periods from the Norman Conquest to the seventeenth century. With introductory observations ..Author: Gough, Richard, 1735-1809
Natural history with anecdotes: illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, etc., etc., etcAuthor: Miles, Alfred Henry, 1848- ed
The natural and civil history of the French dominions in North and South America [microform] : giving a particular account of the climate, soil, minerals, animals, vegetables, manufactures, trade, commerce and languages, together with the religion, government, genius, character, manners and customs of the Indians and other inhabitants : illustrated by maps and plans of the principal placesAuthor: Jefferys, Thomas, 1695?-1771
Discourses of redemption : as revealed at "sundry times and in divers manners," designed both as Biblical expositions for the people and hints to theological students of a popular method of exhibiting the "divers" revelations through patriarchs, prophets, Jesus, and His ApostlesAuthor: Robinson, Stuart, 1814-1881
The good old days of Honorable John Company being curious reminiscences illustrating manners and customs of the British in India during the rule of the East India Company from 1600 to 1858 with brief notices of places and people of those timesAuthor: Classic Public Domain
Shakespeare the Boy; with Sketches of the Home and School Life, the Games and Sports, the Manners, Customs and Folk-Lore of the TimeAuthor: Rolfe, William James
A view of society and manners in France, Switzerland and Germany : with anecdotes relating to some eminent charactersAuthor: ['Moore, John, 1729-1802', 'Strahan, William, 1715-1785', 'Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802']
Sepulchral monuments in Great Britain : applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits and arts, at the different periods from the Norman Conquest to the seventeenth century. With introductory observations ..Author: Gough, Richard, 1735-1809
The voyages and adventures of Capt. William Dampier. : Wherein are described the inhabitants, manners, customs, trade, harbours, soil, animals, vegetables, &c. of the principal countries, islands, &c. of Asia, Africa, and AmericaAuthor: Dampier, William, 1651-1715
The Highlanders of Scotland, their origin, history, and antiquities; with a sketch of their manners and customs, and an account of the clans into which they were divided, and of the state of society which existed among themAuthor: Skene, William Forbes, 1809-1892. 2n
Hibernia curiosa. A letter from a gentleman in Dublin, to his friend at Dover in Kent. Giving a general view of the manners, customs, dispositions, &c. of the inhabitants of Ireland. With occasional observations on the state of trade and agriculture in that kingdom ... Collected in a tour through the kingdom in the year 1764 ..Author: Bush, John, fl. 1764
Nineveh and its remains : with an account of a visit to the Chaldæan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil-worshippers; and an enquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient AssyriansAuthor: Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817-1894
The history of Sumatra : containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural production, and a relation of the ancient political state of that islandAuthor: Marsden, William,1754-1836
Henry and Emma's visit to the zoological gardens, in the Regent's Park : interspersed with a familiar description of the manners and habits of the animals contained therein ...Author: Bishop, J. (James)
The Druses of the Lebanon: their manners, customs and history. With a translation of their religious codeAuthor: Chasseaud, George Washington. [from old catalog]
Voyage aΓβ¬ la partie orientale de la Terre-Ferme, dans lβAmΓΒΉerique MΓΒΉeridionale. English. Travels in South America, during the years 1801, 1802, 1803, and 1804; containing a description of the Captain-Generalship of Caraccas, and an account of the discovery, conquest, topography, legislature, commerce, finance, and natural productions of the country; with a view of the manners and customs of the Spaniards and native Indians. By F. Depons ... Translated from the French.Author: Pons, F. J. de (FrancΓΒ§ois Joseph), 1751-1812.
A decade of curious insects, some of them not describ'd before shewn in their natural size and as they appear enlarg'd before the Lucernal microscope in which the solar apparatus is artificially illuminated. With their history, characters, manners, and places of abode on ten quarto plates and their explanations, drawn and engraved from natureAuthor: Hill, John, 1714?-1775
China Opened; or, a Display of the Topography, History, Customs, Manners, Arts, Manufactures, Commerce, Literature, Religion, Jurisprudence, etc. of the Chinese Empire, in Two Volumes, Vol. IAuthor: ['Gutzlaff, Charles Rev.', 'Reed, Andrew Rev.']
History of the Isle of Man, with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners, containing also biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with that islandAuthor: Bullock, H. A. (Hannah Ann)
The history of New-Hampshire. Comprehending the events of one complete century and seventy-five years from the discovery of the River Pascataqua to the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety. Containing also, a geographical description of the state, with sketches of its natural history, productions, improvements, and present state of society and manners, laws, and governmentAuthor: Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798. [from old catalog]
History of the Indian Archipelago. Containing an account of the manners, arts, languages, religions, institutions, and commerce of its inhabitantsAuthor: Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868
Travels through Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Switzerland, Italy and Lorrain, giving a true and just Description of the Present State of those Countries; their Natural, Literary and Political History, Manners, Laws, Commerce, Manufactures, Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Coins, Antiquities, Curiosities of Art and Nature, andc.; translated from the 2nd ed. of the German, Vol. IIAuthor: Keysler, John George
The history of the revolutions of Russia, to the accession of Catharine the First; including a concise review of the manners and customs of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuriesAuthor: Card, Henry, 1779-1884
Horrors of slavery : or, the American tars in Tripoli ; containing an account of the loss and capture of the United States frigate Philadelphia ; treatment and sufferings of the prisoners ; description of the place ; manners, customs, &c. of the Tripolitans ; public transactions of the United States with that regency, including Gen. Eaton's expedition ; interspersed with interesting remarks, anecdotes, and poetry, on various subjects ; written during upwards of nineteen months' imprisonment and vassalage among the TurksAuthor: Ray, William, 1771-1827
The horses of the Sahara and the manners of the desertAuthor: ['Daumas, E. (Eugène), 1803-1871', 'Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din, Amir of Mascara, 1807?-1883', 'Hutton, James, 1818-1893', 'Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU']
The good old days of Honorable John Company, being curious reminiscences illustrating manners and customs of the British in India during the rule of East India company from 1600 to 1858Author: Carey, W. H., compiler
History of the Indian Archipelago. Containing an account of the manners, arts, languages, religions, institutions, and commerce of its inhabitantsAuthor: Crawfurd, John, 1783-1868
The general history of China. Containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea, and Thibet. Including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts and sciences ..Author: ['DuHalde, Jean Baptiste, 1674-1743. [from old catalog]', 'Brookes, R. (Richard), fl. 1721-1763, tr', 'Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) DLC [from old catalog]']
The general history of China : containing a geographical, historical, chronological, political and physical description of the empire of China, Chinese-Tartary, Corea, and Thibet ; including an exact and particular account of their customs, manners, ceremonies, religion, arts and sciencesAuthor: ['Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743', 'Brookes, R. (Richard), fl. 1721-1763']
A second series of the manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians : including their religion, agriculture, &c. : derived from a comparison of the paintings, sculptures, and monuments still existing, with the accounts of ancient authorsAuthor: Wilkinson, John Gardner, 1797-1875
Atkinson J. A picturesque representation of the manners, customs, and amusements of the Russians... : in 3 vols .Author: London, 1803-1804. Vol. 2. - 1804.
Hassinim, Chinese life, manners and customs. Cultures and creeds, government systems and trade, with an appendix of the Jews in China, being a complete record of their past history and present condition in the celestial EmpireAuthor: Perlmann, S. M
Australia, from Port Macquarie to Moreton Bay; with descriptions of the natives, their manners and customs, the geology, natural productions, fertility, and resources of that region; first explored and surveyed by order of the colonial governmentAuthor: Hodgkinson, Clement
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The wanderer in America, or, Truth at home : comprising a statement of observations and facts relative to the United States & Canada, North America : the result of an extensive personal tour, and from sources of information the most authentic : including soil, climate, manners, & customs of its civilized inhabitants & indians, anecdotes, & c. of distinguished characters β Wilson, C. H. (Charles Henry)
A collection of some of the most interesting narratives of Indian warfare in the West, containing an account of the adventures of Colonel Daniel Boone, one of the first settlers of Kentucky, comprehending the most important occurrences relative to its early history--also, an account of the manners, and customs of the Indians, their traditions and religious sentiments, their police or civil government, their discipline and method of war: to which is added, an account of the expeditions of Gen'ls. Harmer, Scott, Wilkinson, St. Clair & Wayne. Printed by William G. Hunt β Metcalfe, Samuel L., 1798-1856
Woman, in All Ages and Nations: A Complete and Authentic History of the Manners and Customs ... β Thomas Low Nichols
The East India Gazetteer 1815 Containing Particular Descriptions Of The Empires, Kingdom, Principalities, Provinces, Cities, Towns, Districts, Fortresses, Harbours, Rivers, Lakes, And C. Of Hindostan And The Adjacent Countries India Beyond The Ganges And The Eastern Archipelago Together With Sketches Of The Manners, Customs, Institutions, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, Revenues, Population, Castes, Religion, History And C. Of Their Various Inhabitants β Hamilton, Walter
The White House cook book : a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home, containing cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinner-giving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc. β ['Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira), 1828-1926', 'Ziemann, Hugo, joint author']
Winter evenings at college, a description of the manners [&c.] of the ancient Greeks, by a ... β Benjamin Thomas H . Cole
A year's residence in the United States of America; treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and, of the institutions of the country, civil, political and religious β Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
A Narrative of the Military Operations on the Coromandal Coast; against the combined forces of the French, Dutch and Hyder Ally Cawn, from the year 1780 to the Peace in 1784 ; in a Series of Letters; in which are included many useful Cautions to Young Gentlemen destined for India ; a Description of the most Remarkable Manners and Customs of the East Indians and an Account of the Isle of France; illustrated with a View of Port Louis in the Isle of France and Correct Plans upon a Large Scale of the Fortifications at Trinquamallee and of all the Battles fought by the Army under Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote and other Commanders during that War β Munro, Innes
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