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Des Herren Peter Kalms Professors der Haushaltungskunst in Aobo, und Mitgliedes der Königlichen Schwedischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Beschreibung der Reise die er nach dem nördlichen Amerika auf den Befehl gedachter Akademie und öffentliche Kosten unternommen hat. Der erste [-dritte] Theil. Eine Uebersetzung.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779.
- Standardized Title:
- Resa til Norra America. German
- Language:
- German
- Swedish
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--North America.
- Natural history.
- North America.
- Natural history--Norway.
- Norway.
- Natural history--England.
- North America--Description and travel.
- Norway--Description and travel.
- England--Description and travel.
- England.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lewis, John Frederick (donor) (copy 2)
- Rosengarten, Joseph G. (donor) (copy 3)
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes (v.1: page, 24 unnumbered pages, 568 pages, 5 leaves of plates; volumes2: 4 unnumbered pages, 592 pages, 2 leaves of plates; volumes3: 8 unnumbered pages, 648 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates) : illustrations ; 22 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Herren Peter Kalms Professors der Haushaltungskunst in Aobo.
- Beschreibung der Reise die er nach dem nördlichen Amerika.
- Sammlung neuer und merkwürdiger Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande.
- Place of Publication:
- Göttingen : im Verlage der Wittwe Abrams Vandenhoek, 1754-1764.
- Notes:
- Translation, by Johann Philipp Murray (v.1-2) and Johann Andreas Murray (v.3) of: En resa til Norra America. Stockholm, 1753-1761.
- For a different translation, of v.1 only, by Carl Ernst Klein, see: Reise nach dem nordlichen America. Leipzig, 1754.
- Imprint v.3: Göttingen im Verlage der Wittwe Abraham Vandenhoeks.
- Volume 2 dated 1757.
- Vignette n title pages.
- Half titles read: Sammlung neuer und merkwürdiger Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande. Neunter [-Eilfter] Theil.
- Forms parts 9-11 of the series: Sammlung neuer und merkwürdiger Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande Göttingen. 1750-1764. 11 v. Edited by Albrecht von Haller.
- Signatures: v.1: *82*4A-2M82N4*1 verso, *2 verso, 2*4, A1 verso blank); v.2: pi2A-2O8(pi1 verso, pi2 verso, A1 verso blank). v.3: pi2a2A-2R82S4(pi1 verso, pi2 verso, A1 verso blank).
- Errata (v.1: p.568).
- Local Notes:
- Copy 1: vols. 2-3 bound together.
- Copies 2-3: vol. 3 wanting.
- Cited in:
- Brown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800, 3:1021.
- Sabin 36987.
- Palmer, P.M. German works on Amer., 344.
- Pritzel 4572n.
- Stafleu & Cowan 3493.
- OCLC:
- 50192237
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