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Howe, Henry

Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Countries in the Principal

The Travels and Adventures of Celebrated Countries in the Principal Countries of The

Globe. With brilliantly illuminated illustrations in oil colors, mezzotint engravings, and

wood-cuts. By Henry Howe, author of "Historical collections of Virginia", of "Ohio"

and "The Great West". Cincinnati: Henry Howe, Publisher. New York, 1856. 832pp.,

frontispiece "Landing of the American Expedition in Japan" (color) and folding

illustrations in color "Golownin Imprisoned in a Cage in Japan", etc. & many

illustrations in the text (some in color). Contents: "Perilous Journey of Three Americans

in Khoordistan", "A Summer in Scotland", "Cochrane's Pedestrian Journey through

Russia and Siberia", "Adventures and Discoveries of Mungo Park and Others in Africa",

"Wanderings of a Young American in Germany", "Forbes' Five Years in China",

"Lynch's Expedition to the Dead Sea", "Observations in Norway and Sweden", "Fisk's

Travels in Italy", "An American in France", "Cuba and Her People", "Bryant's Overland

Journey to California", "A New Englander in Old England", "Golownin's Captivity in

Japan", "Scenes and Excursions in Switzerland", "Adventures and Explorations in the

Polar Regions", "Spencers Travels in Hungary", "Wilkes's Exploring Expedition to the

Pacific Ocean", "A Few Days in Poland", "Bartlett's Glimpses of Egypt", "A Tour in

Ireland", "A Sojourn among the Turks", "Life in India", "Australia, The Land of Gold",

"Perry's Expedition to Japan", "Ruined Cities of Central America", "Layard's Researchs

and Discoveries in Nineveh and Babylon".

ヘンリー・ハウ 「世界主要国の有名な旅行家の探検と旅行

シンシナティ 1856年刊  全832頁 刊行当時の装飾総革装 (22.5 x 15cm) 全体に強い摩耗

¥38,000
19世紀の有名な旅行、探検を要約し29編に編纂した一般教養書。全頁大の彩色図版を含め

豊富な挿絵。コクランのロシア・シベリアの徒歩旅行、バートレットのエジプト旅行、レセップスの

スエズ運河、フォーブズの中国、レイヤードのニネヴェとバビロニアの遺跡発掘など世界各国

への主要旅行記・探検記を紹介。「ペリーの日本遠征-(附)日本人に関する覚書」(437-

456頁)を含み、口絵に「ペリー提督の日本上陸」「竹の檻に収監されたゴロヴニン」や「アメリカ

遠征隊の日本上陸」のカラー図版がある。

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