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Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan : performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy, by order of the government of the United States.

Author/creator Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858
Other author/creatorHawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister), 1798-1866.
Other author/creatorUnited States. Congress (33rd, 2nd session : 1856)
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoWashington : A.O.P. Nicholson, 1856.
Description3 volumes : illustrations, plates, maps, facsimiles.
Subject(s)
Series Library of American civilization ; LAC 21026-28
Library of American civilization ; LAC 21026-28. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"Published by order of the Congress of the United States."
General noteVol. 1 "compiled from the original notes and journals of Commodore Perry and his officers, at his request, and under his supervision, by Francis L. Hawks."
General noteVol. 2 consists of: [Natural history reports] / by D.S. Green [and others
General noteVol. 2 has imprint: Washington : B. Tucker, 1856.
General noteAt head of title of v. 2: 33d Congress, 2d session. Senate. Ex. Doc. No. 79.
General noteVol. 3 has title: United States Japan Expedition : observations on the zodiacal light from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855, made chiefly on board the United States steam-frigate Mississippi, during her late cruise in eastern seas, and her voyage homeward; with conclusions from the data thus obtained / by George Jones.
General noteVol. 3 also published as Senate doc. 79, 33d Congress, 2d session.
General noteIncludes index.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 3 microfiches ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 21026-28)
Other titleUnited States Japan expedition.

Available Items

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Joyner Microforms B300 ULTRAFICHE LAC 21026-28 ✔ Available