An edition of Resa til Norra America (1754)

Peter Kalm's travels in North America; the America of 1750; the English version of 1770, rev. from the original Swedish and edited by Adolph B. Benson, with a translation of new material from Kalm's diary notes.

by Kalm, Pehr and Adolph B. Benson

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An edition of Resa til Norra America (1754)

Peter Kalm's travels in North America; the America of 1750; the English version of 1770, rev. from the original Swedish and edited by Adolph B. Benson, with a translation of new material from Kalm's diary notes.

by Kalm, Pehr and Adolph B. Benson

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1966

Publisher

Dover Publications

Language

English

Pages

797

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1 Peter Kalm's travels in North America; the America of 1750; the English version of 1770, rev. from the original Swedish and edited by Adolph B. Benson, with a translation of new material from Kalm's diary notes. 1966, Dover Publications in English	aaaa Preview Only Libraries near you: WorldCat
2 Travels into North America: containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects 1770, W. Eyres	bbbb Read Listen
3 Des Herren Peter Kalms, Professors der Haushaltungskunst in Aobo, und Mitgliedes der königlichen schwedischen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Beschreibung der Reise die er nach dem nördlichen Amerika : auf den Befehl gedachter Akademie und öffentliche Kosten unternommen hat. 1754, Im Verlage der Wittwe Abrams Vandenhoek in German	bbbb Read Listen

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"A bibliography of Peter Kalm's writings on America": v. 2, p. 770-776.
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."

Published in: New York

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Dewey Decimal Class: 917.043
Library of Congress: E162 .K166

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Pagination: 2 v. (xvii, 797 p.)
Number of pages: 797

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Open Library: OL5988682M
LCCN: 66019048
OCLC/WorldCat: 505751448
Library Thing: 2882699

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Peter Kalm's travels in North America; the America of 1750; the English version of 1770, rev. from the original Swedish and edited by Adolph B. Benson, with a translation of new material from Kalm's diary notes.

by Kalm, Pehr and Adolph B. Benson