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Narrative of a journey across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River, and a visit to the Sandwich Islands, Chili, &c. : with a scientific appendix / by John K. Townsend.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851.
Zoology.
Animals.
Travel.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
West (U.S.).
Oregon--Description and travel.
Oregon.
Hawaii--Description and travel.
Hawaii.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
Townsend, John Kirk, 1809-1851--Travel.
Townsend, John Kirk.
Natural history--Northwest, Pacific.
Natural history.
Animals--Oregon.
Zoology--Oregon.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Penn Provenance:
Bonnell, Henry H. (Henry Houston), 1859-1926 (autograph) (donor)
Physical Description:
352 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : H. Perkins ; Boston : Perkins & Marvin, 1839.
Notes:
"Merrihew and Thompson, Printers, No. 7 Carter's Alley."--T.p. verso.
"Errata": p. [iv].
The writer was a member of Capt. N.J. Wyeth's party, 1834.
"Appendix: Catalogue of quadrupeds [and birds] found in the territory of the Oregon": p. [311]-352.
Rebound.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Henry H. Bonnell.
Cited in:
Checklist Amer. imprints, 58926
Wagner-Camp (4th ed.), 79:1
Checklist Amer. imprints 58926
Sabin 96381
OCLC:
1664389

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