The Resource Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen, translated from the German of M. Campe
Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen, translated from the German of M. Campe
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The item Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen, translated from the German of M. Campe represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in UCLA Library.
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- Language
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- eng
- ger
- eng
- Extent
- 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates
- Note
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- Samuel Wood & Sons was located at 261 Pearl St., New York, between 1817 and 1836. Samuel S. Wood & Co. was located at 212 Market St., Baltimore, between 1814 and at least 1824; a Baltimore directory for 1825 has not been located. Samuel S. Wood had relocated to New York by 1826. Pomeroy notes that Polar scenes was first published in London by J. Harris in 1821. According to Pomeroy, text of the edition in hand is nearly identical to Campe's Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors at the Island of Spitzbergen, published by Samuel Wood & Sons and Samuel S. Wood & Co. in 1822
- Illustrated with 20 wood-engraved scenes on 10 leaves of plates, the first scene of which is signed: "A" [i.e., Alexander Anderson] in lower right corner
- Pages [115]-158: "Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors, at the Island of Spitzbergen;" by Pierre Louis Le Roy
- Label
- Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen
- Title
- Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen
- Statement of responsibility
- translated from the German of M. Campe
- Subject
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- Shipwrecks -- Juvenile literature
- Novai︠a︡ Zemli︠a︡ (Russia) -- Description and travel
- Heemskerck, Jacob van -- Travel
- Whaling -- Juvenile literature
- Spitsbergen Island (Norway) -- Description and travel
- Barentsz, Willem, approximately 1550-1597 -- Travel
- Juvenile literature -- 1822
- Svalbard (Norway) -- Description and travel
- Travel literature
- Voyages and travels
- Arctic regions -- Description and travel
- Language
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- eng
- ger
- eng
- Cataloging source
- PIT
- Citation location within source
- 721
- Citation source
- Pomeroy, J.R. Anderson
- Dewey number
- 998
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- G614
- LC item number
- .C3 1822
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Label
- Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen, translated from the German of M. Campe
- Note
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- Samuel Wood & Sons was located at 261 Pearl St., New York, between 1817 and 1836. Samuel S. Wood & Co. was located at 212 Market St., Baltimore, between 1814 and at least 1824; a Baltimore directory for 1825 has not been located. Samuel S. Wood had relocated to New York by 1826. Pomeroy notes that Polar scenes was first published in London by J. Harris in 1821. According to Pomeroy, text of the edition in hand is nearly identical to Campe's Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors at the Island of Spitzbergen, published by Samuel Wood & Sons and Samuel S. Wood & Co. in 1822
- Illustrated with 20 wood-engraved scenes on 10 leaves of plates, the first scene of which is signed: "A" [i.e., Alexander Anderson] in lower right corner
- Pages [115]-158: "Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors, at the Island of Spitzbergen;" by Pierre Louis Le Roy
- Dimensions
- 17 cm.
- Extent
- 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: Brown paper boards; red leather backstrip with gold-stamped spine title "Polar scenes." Purchase, Harold M. Burstein & Co., 2012.
- Other physical details
- illustrations (wood engravings)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)15993119
- ucoclc15993119
- Label
- Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions, and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen, translated from the German of M. Campe
- Note
-
- Samuel Wood & Sons was located at 261 Pearl St., New York, between 1817 and 1836. Samuel S. Wood & Co. was located at 212 Market St., Baltimore, between 1814 and at least 1824; a Baltimore directory for 1825 has not been located. Samuel S. Wood had relocated to New York by 1826. Pomeroy notes that Polar scenes was first published in London by J. Harris in 1821. According to Pomeroy, text of the edition in hand is nearly identical to Campe's Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors at the Island of Spitzbergen, published by Samuel Wood & Sons and Samuel S. Wood & Co. in 1822
- Illustrated with 20 wood-engraved scenes on 10 leaves of plates, the first scene of which is signed: "A" [i.e., Alexander Anderson] in lower right corner
- Pages [115]-158: "Surprising adventures of four Russian sailors, at the Island of Spitzbergen;" by Pierre Louis Le Roy
- Dimensions
- 17 cm.
- Extent
- 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates
- Note
- Spec. Coll. copy: Brown paper boards; red leather backstrip with gold-stamped spine title "Polar scenes." Purchase, Harold M. Burstein & Co., 2012.
- Other physical details
- illustrations (wood engravings)
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)15993119
- ucoclc15993119
Subject
- Arctic regions -- Description and travel
- Barentsz, Willem, approximately 1550-1597 -- Travel
- Heemskerck, Jacob van -- Travel
- Juvenile literature -- 1822
- Novai︠a︡ Zemli︠a︡ (Russia) -- Description and travel
- Shipwrecks -- Juvenile literature
- Spitsbergen Island (Norway) -- Description and travel
- Svalbard (Norway) -- Description and travel
- Travel literature
- Voyages and travels
- Whaling -- Juvenile literature
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