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Full Description
A collection of work that attempts to reflect the diversity of travel literature from the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This literature often reveals something of the cultural and gender difference of the travellers, as well as ideas on colonialism, anthropology and slavery.
Contents
Part I Volume 1: North America Edited by Tim Fulford with Carol Bolton James Adair, The History of the American Indian (1775); William Bartram, Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, The Cherokee Country ... together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians (1791); Jonathan Carver, Travels through the Interior Parts of North America, in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768 (1778); Samuel Hearne, A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean In The Years 1769, 1770, 1771, and 1772 (1795); Washington Irving, Adventures of Captain Bonneville, Or Scenes Beyond the Rocky Mountains of the Far West, (1837); W Irving, Astoria (1836). Edwin James, An Account of an Expedition from Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains Performed in the Years 1819 and '20 (1823); Alexander MacKenzie, Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans, in the years 1789 and 1793 (1803) Meriwether Lewis, History of the Expedition under the command of Lewis and Clark (1814); Rev Samuel Parker, Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains, Under the Direction of the A.B.C.F.M. Performed in the Years 1835, '36 and '37 (1838) James Pattie, The Personal Narrative of James Ohio Pattie, published by Timothy Flint (1831); Z M Pike, An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi (1811); John B Wyeth, Oregon (1833) Volume 2: Far East: Japan and China Edited by Tim Fulford and Peter J Kitson Sir John Barrow, Travels in China: containing descriptions, observations ... (1804); R J, Supercargo, Diary of a Journey overland through the maritime Provinces of China (1822); David Abeel, Journal of a Residence in China and the neighbouring countries from 1830 to 1833 (1834); James Wathen, Journal of a Voyage, in 1811 to 1812, to Madras and China (1814); Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, The History of Java (1817); John Crawford, Journal of an Embassy from the Governor-General of India to the Courts of Siam and Cochin China (1828); George Finlayson, The Mission to Siam, and Hue the capital of Cochin China, in the years 1821 and 1822 (1826); Josiah Conder, The Modern Traveller (1826-31); Clarke Abel, Narrative of a Journey in the Interior of China ... in the years 1816 and 1817 (1818); John Dundas Cochrane, Narrative of a Pedestrian Journey through Russia and Siberian Tartary, from the frontiers of China to the Frozen Sea and Kamtchatka (1824); Alexander Dalrymple, Observations on the South Coast of China (1806); Thomas Daniell, A Picturesque Voyage to India, by the way of China (1810); William Milne, A Retrospect of the First Ten Years of the Protestant Mission to China (1820); Frans Caron, Caron's Account of Japan (1811); Frederick Shorberl, Illustrations of Japan (1822); Vasily Mikhailovich Golovnin, Narrative of my Captivity in Japan (1818); Archibald Campbell, A Voyage round the World from 1806 to 1812 (1816) Volume 3: North and South Poles Edited by Peter J Kitson Constantine John Phipps, A Voyage towards the North Pole, undertaken by His Majesty's command, 1773 (1774); Samuel Hearne, A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean In The Years 1769, 1770, 1771, and 1772 (1795); George Back, Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River and along the shores of the Arctic Regions (1836); Sir John Barrow, Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions (1846); John Franklin, Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819-20-21-22 (1823); Anon, Narrative of a Second Expedition to the shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1825, 1826 and 1827 (1828); Robert Huish, The Last Voyage of Capt. John Ross (1835); R King, A Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Arctic Ocean in 1833, 1834 and 1835 (1836); Anon, The Franklin Expedition from First to Last (1855); G F Lyon, Private Journal During the Recent Voyage of Discovery Under Captain Parry (1824); William Edward Parry, Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage ... in the years 1819-20 (1821); Anon, Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of the North-West Passage ... in the years 1821-22-23 (1824); Anon, Journal of a Third Voyage for the Discovery of the North-West Passage ... in the year 1824-25 (1826); Anon, Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole ... in the year 1827 (1828); James Ross, A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern Antarctic Regions during the years 1839-43 (1847); John Ross, A Voyage of Discovery ... for the purpose of Exploring Baffin's Bay and inquiring into the probability of a North-West Passage (1819); Anon, Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage ... during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833 (1835) Volume 4: Middle East Edited by Tilar J Mazzeo John Cam Hobhouse's A Journey through Albania, and other Provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople, during the Years 1809 and 1810 (1813); Constantin Volney Travels in Syria and Egypt, during the Years 1783, 1784, and 1765 (1787); CS Sonnini, Travels in Upper and Lower Egypt (1800); M Niebuhr, Travels through Arabia and Other Countries of the East (1792); Mark Wood, The Importance of Malta, Considered in the Years 1796 and 1798, with Remarks, which Occurred during a Journey from England to India, through Eygpt, in the Year 1779 (1803); F C H L Pouqueville, Travels through the Morea, Albania, and Several Other Parts of the Ottoman Empire to Constantinople (1806); Johann Ludwig Burkhardt, Travels in Syria and the Holy Land (1822); James Morier, Journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor to Constantinople (1812); AIi Bey, Travels of Au Bey in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria, and Turkey: between the Years 1803 and 1807 (1816); Mountstuart Elphinstone, Account of the Kingdom of Kabul, and its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India (1815)
