Title

Peter Kalm's travels in North America : the english version of 1770 / revised from the original Swedish and edited by Adolph B. Benson.

Travels in North America

America of 1750

Description

2 v. (xvii, 797 p.) : ill., maps (part fold.) ; 22 cm.

Includes only those portions of the original work dealing with the United States and Canada. "The hitherto untranslated portion ... has been done into English by Miss Edith M. L. Carlborg ... and the present editor. The remainder ... is based on Forster's translation."

With a translation of new material from Kalm's diary notes.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 770-776).

lccn

66019048 //r935

Bibliographic Citation

66019048 //r935

10167378

Creator

Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779.

Publisher

New York : Dover Publications, [1966, c1937]

Subject

United States Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779 Diaries.

Natural history United States.

Scientific expeditions.

Frontier and pioneer life.

Indians of North America.

United States Description and travel.

Canada Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Natural history Canada.

Contributor

Benson, Adolph B. (Adolph Burnett), 1881-1962.

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