The narratives of an old traveller : containing the perils and hair-breadth escapes from shipwreck, famine, wild beasts, savages, etc., of travellers in every part of the world / from the German of Ph. H. Knelb, by a Lady.

Author/creator Knelb, Ph. H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : W.P. Hazard, 1854 [c1853]
Description192 p., [4] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Other author/creatorLady.
Other author/creatorHazard, Willis P. (Willis Pope), 1825-1913.
Other author/creatorKramer, Peter, 1823-1907.
Other author/creatorChillas, David.
Added title page Narratives of an old traveller told to young people
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The island of Ceylon -- Fire at sea -- The desert -- Shipwreck and starvation -- The little African's adventures -- An adventure in the time of the Circassian war -- The Tschutski -- The fair of Nishni Novgorod.
Local noteArts and Literature; Travel; Maritime; Slavery.
Local note2011AF26600.
General noteAdded, engr. t.p.
General noteLithographed plates tinted cream over black key. Title plate signed: P Kramer del Chillas lith 50 S 3d St Phil.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 38092.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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