Illustrated travels : a record of discovery, geography, and adventure edited by H.W. Bates ; with engravings from original drawings by celebrated artists

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bates, Henry Walter, 1825-1892.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels--Collections.

Voyages and travels.

Physical Description:

v. : ill. ; 32 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, [1869]

Contents:

A few days in the Camargue (v. 1, p. 77-80) / D.T. Ansted

Seven months in the Balearic islands (v. 1, p. 266-268, 312-315, 338-341, 368-371 / E.G. Bartholomew

Ten days' journey in southern Arizona (v. 1., p. 142-148) / W.A. Beil

A summer trip up the Amoor (v. 1, p. 245-247) / R. Bridget

The first journey of the exploration across Vancouver Island (v. 1, p. 254-255, 274-276, 302-304, 349-351) / Robert Brown

Passage of the great canyon of the Colorado (v. 1, p. 8-15) / A.R. Calhoun

A bird's-eye view of Madagascar (v. 1, p.22-29, 49-57, 81-88) / D. Charnay

English mission to Mandalay, and treaty with Burmah (v. 1, p. 178-184, 212-216, 234-239) / H.W. Crofton

North polar discovery (v. 1, p. 149-152, 168-171, 199-204) / J.E. Davis

A journey up the Orinoco to the Caratal gold fields - Raleigh's "El Dorado" (v. 1, p. 257-263, 297-302, 335-338, 375-378) / C.Le N. Foster

Tje Gaboon (v. 1, p. 289-297, 321-334, 353-366) / F. Griffon du Bellay

A European sojourn in Japan (v. 1, p. 136-142, 184-191, 216-223, 225-234, 277-282, 305-311, 344-349, 371-375) / A. Humbert

A visit to Paraguay during the war (v. 1, p. 41-46, 71-77, 97-103) / T.J. Hutchinson

Journeyings in Mesopotamia (v. 1, p. 161-168, 205-211, 239-245, 268-274, 316-319, 341-343, 366-368) / C.R. Low

Notes on Spain (v. 1, p. 15-21, 33-40, 65-71, 120-127, 129-134)

A journey through the Soudan and western Abyssinia (v. 1, p. 1-8, 57-63, 88-95, 110-116, 152-159, 171-178, 193-234, 282-287) / W.F. Priedeaux

Routes across the Himalaya (v. 1, p. 117-120)

The Hyrcanian desert (v. 1, p. 263-266) / A. Vambery

California and its prospects (v. 1, p. 103-110) / F. Whymper

A journey in Alaska (v. 1, 46-48) / F. Whymper

Alsace and Lorraine (v. 2, p. 346-351)

From Alsace to the Hartz (v. 2, p. 97-101, 141-146, 169-174, 200-204) / D.T. Ansted

The natives of Algeria (v. 2, p. 235-239) / D.T. Ansted

The river basin of the Po, and the lagoons of the Adriatic (v. 2, p. 334-339) / D.T. Ansted

The region of the Cazembe, (v. 2, p. 50-56, 86-92, 114-118, 179-183, 278-280, 298-301) / C.T. Beke

Bolivia; and its outlet by the Amazons (v. 2, p. 233-224)

A New-Zealand snow-storm (v. 2, p. 77-79, 125-127) / F.N. Browne

The lakes of western Hungary (v. 2, p. 138-141) / R.H. Busk

The carnival at Pan (v. 2, p. 146-147)

A visit to the india-rubber groves of the Amazons (v. 2, p. 187-191, 219-223) / W. Chandless

A ride across the frontier of Victoria (v. 2, p. 102-107) / P.A. Eagle

The Caucasus (v. 2, p. 92-95, 118-124, 147-154, 183-187, 193-199, 225-230, 310-313, 326-334) / D.W. Freshfield

A visit to the Guajiro Indiands of Maracaibo (v. 2, p. 19-21) / A. Goering

An Icelander's notes on Iceland (v. 2, p. 252-256, 264-270, 302-306) / J.A. Hjaltalin

The island of Formosa (v. 2, p. 250-252)

The king of eastern Turkistan (v. 2, p. 154-155)

About the Chincha Islands (v. 2, p. 155-160, 174-179) / A.F. Lindley

A cruise to Soo-chow (v. 2, p. 79-85) / A.F. Lindley

A ramble in Peru (v. 2, p. 280-287, 314-319) / A.F. Lindley

Notes on western Turkistan (v. 2, p. 212-218, 230-234, 340-345, 358-364) / C.R. Low

Journey from the Senegal to the Niger (v. 2, p. 61-64, 71-77, 107-114, 129-138, 161-168, 204-211, 239-244, 270-277, 291-298, 321-326) / A.E. Mage

Mr. Hayward's journey in central Asia (v. 2, p. 95-96)

The navigation on the upper Amazons (v. 2, p. 15-18)

New Guinea (v. 2, p. 287-289)

The Nile valley above Khartum (v. 2, p. 12-15)

The palms of tropical America (v. 2, p. 127-128)

Patagonia and the Patagonians (v. 2, p. 57-61)

Progress of Sir Samuel Baker's expedition (v. 2, p. 352)

From Sydney to Singapore (v. 2, p. 290-291) / A. Rattray

The kingdom of Dahomey (v. 2, p. 353-358) / Winwood Reade

A journey on the Volga (v. 2, p. 22-32, 41-50) / N. Rowe

A day at the Turkistand museum in St. Petersburg (v. 2, p. 262-264) / Russian photographs

Excursion to the plateau of the Pic du Midi (v. 2, p. 211) / R.S. Standen

The table-land of Thibet (v. 2, p. 192)

A visit to Potsdam (v. 2, p. 320)

The Red sea (v. 2, p. 244-250, 257-261, 306-310) / James Ward

From ocean to ocean - The Pacific railroad (v. 2, p. 1-12, 33-40, 65-71) / F. Whymper.

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Appeared in monthly parts.