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Book/Printed MaterialDas veränderte Russland, in welchem die ietzige verfassung des geist- und weltlichen regiments; der brieges- staat zu lande und zu wasser; wahre zustand der russischen finantzen ... die begebenheiten des czarewitzen ... L.C. copy imperfect: map between p. 432 and 433 wanting. "Journal des Lorentz Langen von seiner in anno 1715 nach China unternommenen reise": p. 72-116. "Nachricht von denen bisher unbekandt gewesenen seit 10 jahren bekehrten heidnischen Ostiacken": p. 175-214. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ddw 2023-05-24 no edits (1 card)
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lange, Lorenz - Weber, Friedrich Christian
- Date: 1721
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Book/Printed MaterialThe present state of Russia ... Being an account of the government of that country, both civil and ecclesiastical; of the Czar's forces by sea and land, the regulation of his finances, ... Vol. 2 imprint date is 1722. LC copy imperfect: v. 1 t.p. wanting, replaced by photocopy. ESTC T105295 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Bruyn, Cornelis De - Müller, Johann Bernhard - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lange, Lorenz - Weber, Friedrich Christian
- Date: 1723
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyage en Sibérie, fait par ordre du roi en 1761; contenant les moeurs, les usages des Russes, et l'etat actuel de cette puissance; la description géographique & le nivellement de la route ... Title vignette. Vol. 2 has title: Voyage en Sibérie, contenant la description du Kamtchatka ... par m. Kracheninnikow ... tr. de russe ... Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy of Atlas: from the library of G.V. Yudin. Has LC accession no. 104837 [19]07. Form AACR2: vj34 Atlas not on shelf: 07-14-99; 2004-11-19. vj34 LAC tnb 2019-03-28...
- Contributor: Chappe D'auteroche - Sobolevskiĭ, Sergeĭ Aleksandrovich - Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Yudin Collection (Library of Congress) - Krasheninnikov, Stepan Petrovich
- Date: 1768
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Book/Printed MaterialD. Johann Georg Gmelins ... Reise durch Sibirien, von dem Jahr 1733. bis 1743. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. The author was attached to Bering's second expedition but did not sail with it to Alaska.
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Gmelin, Johann Georg
- Date: 1751
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Book/Printed MaterialAccount of a voyage of discovery to the north-east of Siberia, the frozen ocean, and the north-east sea. Translation of Puteshestvie flota kapitana Sarycheva po severovostochnoĭ chasti Sibiri. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Sarychev, Gavriil Andreevich
- Date: 1806
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Book/Printed MaterialTent life in Siberia : a new account of an old undertaking: adventures among the Koraks and other tribes in Kamchatka and northern Asia Title in red and black. Includes index. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC Copy 1 has ink stamp with copyright number: Cl. A261385. LAC tnb 2019-03-28 no edits (1 card) LAC rwp 2019-04-05 review
- Contributor: Roosevelt, Theodore - Kennan, George
- Date: 1910
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Book/Printed MaterialSibirskai︠a︡ istorīi︠a︡ sʺ samago otkrytīi︠a︡ Sibiri do zavoevanīi︠a︡ seĭ zemli rossīĭskimʺ oruzhīemʺ,
Сибирская исторія съ самаго открытія Сибири до завоеванія сей земли россійскимъ оружіемъ, Based on notes collected by G.F. Müller during his Siberian expedition, 1733-1743. According to Russian Brockhaus, translated by Ivanʺ Golubt︠s︡ovʺ. Cf. Ėnt︠s︡iklopedicheskīĭ slovarʹ (Brokgauzʺ-Ėfronʺ), 1890, vol. 36, p. 73. According to Svodnyĭ katalog and Russian National Library, translated by V.I. Lebedev. Part 1 (books 1-3) reviewed by A.I︠A︡. Polenov; part 2 (books 4-5) reviewed by "gimnazist" Ivan Li︠u︡bett︠s︡kiĭ under the supervision of the teacher...- Contributor: Miller, Gerard Fridrikh - Golubt︠s︡ovʺ, Ivanʺ Ivanovich - Yudin Collection (Library of Congress) - Fischer, Johann Eberhard - Lebedevʺ, Vasilīĭ Ivanovich
- Date: 1774
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Book/Printed MaterialOpisanīe Sibirskago t︠s︡arstva i vsi︠e︡khʺ proizshedshikhʺ vʺ nemʺ di︠e︡lʺ, otʺ nachala, a osoblivo otʺ pokorenīi︠a︡ ego rossīĭskoĭ Derzhavi︠e︡ po sīi vremena / Kniga pervai︠a︡.
Описаніе Сибирскаго царства и всѣхъ произшедшихъ въ немъ дѣлъ, отъ начала а особливо отъ покоренія его россійской Державѣ по сіи времена / | Opisanie Sibirskogo t︠s︡arstva i vsekh proizshedshikh v nem del, ot nachala a osoblivo ot pokorenii︠a︡ ego rossiĭskoĭ Derzhave po sii vremena Translated from the German manuscript by V. Lebedev and I. Golubt︠s︡ov. Engraved vignette on title page by Ivanʺ Sokolovʺ. See I︠U︡. Bitovt, Ri︠e︡dkīi︠a︡ russkīi︠a︡ knigi, 1905. Engraved title page. Signatures: )(⁴ )()(⁴, Cyrillic A-V⁴, Aa-SHCHshch⁴ ʺʺ [i.e., tverdyi znak tverdyi znak]². Text signed using a 35-character Cyrillic alphabet. "Part 1" -- No more published. Svodnyĭ katalog provides a full description of the publication history....- Contributor: Miller, Gerard Fridrikh - Golubt︠s︡ovʺ, Ivanʺ Ivanovich - Yudin Collection (Library of Congress) - Lebedevʺ, Vasilīĭ Ivanovich - Sokolovʺ, Ivanʺ Aleksi︠e︡evich
- Date: 1750
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Book/Printed MaterialRussko-i︠a︡ponskai︠a︡ voĭna 1904-1905 goda
Русско-японская война 1904-1905 года / Historical account of the Russo-Japanese War.- Contributor: Russian Imperial Collection (Library of Congress) - Cheremisov, V. (Vladimir) - Nicholas II
- Date: 1909
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Book/Printed MaterialTravels from St. Petersburg, in Russia, to diverse parts of Asia ... ESTC T99651
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lange, Lorenz - Bell, John
- Date: 1763
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Book/Printed MaterialHis Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Alexis in the United States of America during the winter of 1871-72. "For private distribution." "Chiefly compiled from the newspapers of the day, with such alterations as were necessary ...": Introduction, p. [7]. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC tnb 2019-03-25 no edits (1 card) LAC nsk 2019-04-29 no edits (1 card)
- Date: 1872
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Book/Printed MaterialThe dismissal of Major Granville O. Haller, of the regular army, of the United States by order of the Secretary of War, in special orders, no. 331, of July 25th, 1863. Also, ... Wagner-Camp (4th ed.) 390a Also available in digital form.
- Contributor: Haller, Granville O. (Granville Owen) - Ya Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1863
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Book/Printed MaterialReply of Governor Evans, of the territory of Colorado. To that part referring to him, of the reports of "the Committee on the conduct of the war," headed "Massacre of the Cheyenne ... Caption title. "Report of council with Cheyenne and Arapahoe chiefs and warriors, brought to Denver by Major Wynkoop; taken down by U.S. Indian agent Simeon Whitely as it progressed": 4 p., at end. "Statement of Mrs. Ewbanks, giving an account of her captivity among the indians": 1 leaf at end. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Wagner-Camp (4th...
- Contributor: Colorado. Governor ( : Evans) - Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) - Evans, John
- Date: 1865
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Book/Printed MaterialWanderings of an artist among the Indians of North America : from Canada to Vancouver's Island and Oregon through the Hudson's Bay Company's territory and back again Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Wagner-Camp (4th ed.) 332:1 LAC ael 2019-06-12 no edits (2 cards)
- Contributor: Kane, Paul
- Date: 1859
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Book/Printed MaterialHistory of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean ... This account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, published in 1814, is based on the detailed journals kept by Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, the leaders of expedition. The book begins with "Life of Captain Lewis," written by Thomas Jefferson, which reproduces Jefferson's detailed instructions to Lewis regarding the goals of the expedition. "The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri...
- Contributor: Jefferson, Thomas - Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) - Biddle, Nicholas - Lewis, Meriwether - Clark, William - Allen, Paul
- Date: 1814
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Book/Printed MaterialNarrative of an expedition to the source of St. Peter's River, Lake Winnepeck, Lake of the Woods, &c. &c. performed in the year 1823, by order of the Hon. J.C. Calhoun, Secretary ...
Major Long's second expedition William Hypolitus Keating (1799-1840), a professor of mineralogy and chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania (1822-1828), compiled this two-volume account of a scientific expedition in 1823 under the auspices of President Monroe's War Department. The expedition encompassed the Minnesota River, Red River, Lake Winnepeg, Lake of the Woods, and Lake Superior. Keating used his own notes as well as those of the other scientists...- Contributor: Keating, William Hypolitus - Colhoun, James E. (James Edward) - Long, Stephen H. (Stephen Harriman) - Say, Thomas - Schweinitz, Lewis David Von - Lovell, Joseph
- Date: 1824
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Book/Printed Material"Boots and saddles"; or, Life in Dakota with General Custer
Boots and saddles | Life in Dakota with General Custer Another edition published in 1885, with portrait and map. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ecr 2019-05-28 update (1 card)- Contributor: Custer, Elizabeth Bacon
- Date: 1885
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Book/Printed MaterialWhat I saw in California : being the journal of a tour by the emigrant route and south pass of the Rocky Mountains, across the continent of North America, the great desert ... Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Wagner-Camp (4th ed.) 146:5
- Contributor: Bryant, Edwin
- Date: 1849
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Book/Printed MaterialRelacion historica de la vida y apostolicas tareas del venerable padre fray Junipero Serra, y de las misiones que fundó en la California Septentrional, y nuevos establecimientos de Monterey Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy has book-plate of Dr. Nicolás León; donated by Woodbury Lowery. LAC ecr 2019-06-04 update (1 card)
- Contributor: León, Nicolás - Lowery, Woodbury - Palóu, Francisco
- Date: 1787
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Book/Printed MaterialI moscoviti nella California, o sia, Dimostrazione della verita' del passo all' America Settentrionale nuovamente scoperto dai russi, e di quello anticamente praticato dalli popolatori, che vi trasmigrarono dall' Asia : dissertazione ...
Moscoviti nella California | Dimostrazione della verità del passo all' America Settentrionale nuovamente scoperto dai russi Signatures: A-C¹² D⁶. LC copy in signed binding by Hardy. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy from the library of John George Schwarz, with his ink ownership stamp: J.G. Schwarz, consul of the United States of America at Vienna [1849]; with the black leather book label of Henry Harrisse (a design of crossed H's above Nov....- Contributor: Hardy - Torrubia, José - Schwartz, John George - Harrisse, Henry - Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill)
- Date: 1759
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Book/Printed MaterialAlaska : lýsing á landi og lands-kostum, ásamt skýrslu innar íslenzku sendinefndar : um stofnun íslenzkrar nýlendu
Lýsing á landi og lands-kostum, ásamt skýrslu innar íslenzku sendinefndar | Um stofnun íslenzkrar nýlendu Includes bibliographical references. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LAC ecr 2019-06-13 no edits (1 card) LAC ael 2020-10-13 no edits (1 card)- Contributor: Jón Ólafsson
- Date: 1875
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Book/Printed MaterialAlaska : message from the President of the United States in relation to the transfer of territory from Russia to the United States. Caption title. "Correspondence between the Secretary [of State] and General Lovell H. Rousseau, and papers accompanying the same"--P. [1]. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. Formerly shelved in Reserve Storage.
- Contributor: United States. Department of State - Rousseau, Lovell Harrison - United States. President ( : Johnson) - Seward, William H. (William Henry)
- Date: 1868
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Book/Printed MaterialJournal du voyage de Laurent Lange a la Chine. Swedish born Lorenz Lange was among the many West Europeans to enter Russian service during the reign of Peter the Great. In 1715, he was sent to China as a special envoy to promote Russian commercial interests. This book recounts his overland journey through Tobol'sk, Tomsk, Eniseisk, Irkutsk, the Trans-Baikal region, and northern China. He remained in Beijing for two years. Based on his...
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Lange, Lorenz
- Date: 1725
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Book/Printed MaterialVoyage au Kamtschatka par la Sibérie. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
- Contributor: Pre- Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Gmelin, Johann Georg
- Date: 1779
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Book/Printed MaterialG.W. Steller's ... Reise von Kamtschatka nach Amerika mit dem Commandeur-Capitån Bering : ein Pendant zu dessen Beschreibung von Kamtschatka
Reise von Kamtschatka nach Amerika mit dem Commandeur-Capitån Bering Signatures: pi² A-H⁸(-H1) J⁴. Verzeichnis Deutscher Drucke des 18. Jahrhunderts (VD 18), VD18 10247696 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy has armorial bookplate: Ex libris E.F. Nolte M.D. LAC knj 2019-06-19 no edits (1 card) LAC ddw 2023-06-07 update (1 card)- Contributor: Logan, Johann Zacharias - Steller, Georg Wilhelm - Nolte, E. F.
- Date: 1793
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