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Narrative of a voyage round the world, performed in Her Majesty's ship Sulphur, during the years 1836-1842, including details of the naval operations in China, from Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841. In two volumes. Vol. II Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877

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"Chapter 4 contains an account of a visit to Nootka Sound and a meeting there with the Chief Maquilla, son-in-law of Maquinna, in 1837. The regions of vegetation, being an analysis of the distribution of vegetable forms over the surface of the globe in connexion with climate and physical agents, by Richard Brinsley Hinds: vo1.2, I p.l., PP[325]-460." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 17.

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Title
Narrative of a voyage round the world, performed in Her Majesty's ship Sulphur, during the years 1836-1842, including details of the naval operations in China, from Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841. In two volumes. Vol. II
Creator
Belcher, Edward, Sir, 1799-1877
Publisher
London : Henry Colburn
Date Issued
1843
Description
"Chapter 4 contains an account of a visit to Nootka Sound and a meeting there with the Chief Maquilla, son-in-law of Maquinna, in 1837. The regions of vegetation, being an analysis of the distribution of vegetable forms over the surface of the globe in connexion with climate and physical agents, by Richard Brinsley Hinds: vo1.2, I p.l., PP[325]-460." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 17.
Extent
vi, 474 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Subject
Voyages around the world; Phytogeography; British Columbia--Description and travel; Pacific Coast (North America)--Description and travel
Genre
Books
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Notes
Includes index.

Bound with "The regions of vegetation; being an analysis of the distribution of vegetable forms over the surface of the globe in connexion with climate and physical agents." by Richard Brinsley Hinds.

Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4524173
Identifier
G420.B3; II-0034-V02
Collection
British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Series
Narrative of a voyage round the world, performed in Her Majesty's ship Sulphur, during the years 1836-1842, including details of the naval operations in China, from Dec. 1840, to Nov. 1841. In two volumes
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G420.B3
Date Available
2015-07-24
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=133594
DOI
10.14288/1.0222621
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.