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1Title:  Maximilian, prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America: 1832-1834    
 Creator:  Wied, MaximilianPrinz von, 1782-1867 
 Lloyd, Hannibal Evans, 1771-1847, tr.
 Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893, illus.
 Tilton, Asa Currier, tr.
 Publication:  The A. H. Clark company, Cleveland, O,1906. 
 Notes:  German original, Coblena, 1839-1841, published under title: "Reise in das innere Nord-America ..." The present edition is a reprint of the London edition of 1843, translated by H. Evans Lloyd, with the additon of the Indian vocabularies now first translated from the German edition by Asa C. Tilton. The plates of the atlas are from sketches made by Karl Bodmer. 
 Call #:  F42J T548 v.22- 25 
 Extent:  3 v. plates, facsim. 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America | Indians of North America -- Languages | Natural history -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | Cleveland imprints 1906-
 
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2Title:  My wilderness: east to Katahdin    
 Creator:  Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898- 
 Publication:  Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y,1961. 
 Call #:  QH104 D737 
 Extent:  290 p. : illus. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- United States | Wilderness areas -- United States | United States -- Description and travel
 
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3Title:  Burnaby's travels through North America    
 Creator:  Burnaby, Andrew, 1734?-1812 
 Wilson, Rufus Rockwell, 1865-
 Fauquier, Francis, 1704?-1768
 Publication:  A. Wessels Company, New York,1904. 
 Notes:  With facsimile of t.-p. of 3d edition. Appendices: no. 1. Catalogue of several trees, plants, birds, fishes, animals, & c., mentioned in the course of this work.--no. 2. Tables and statements relating to the commercial situation of the United States, both before and since the American war.--no. 3. Anecdotes of the Indians.-- no. 4. Anecdotes of the several branches of the Fairfax family, now domiciliated in Virginia.--no. 5. Diary of the weather [1760-1762; transmitted from Williamsburg, Virginia, by Francis Fauquier] 
 Call #:  E162 B963 1904 
 Extent:  265 p. front. (map) 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fairfax family | Natural history -- United States | Meteorology -- Virginia | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Commerce
 
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4Title:  Travels into North America: containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects    
 Alt. Title:  Reis door Noord Amerika. English    
 Creator:  Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779 
 Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798
 Publication:  The editor, London,1770-71. 
 Notes:  Vol. 1 published at Warrington, printed by W. Eyres. Includes index. 
 Call #:  E162 K14 Vault 
 Extent:  3 v. : plates, fold. map ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Natural history -- United States | Natural history -- Canada | Scientific expeditions | United States -- Description and travel | Canada -- Description and travel
 
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