Research Catalog

Title

A Buckeye abroad, or, Wanderings in Europe, and in the Orient / By Samuel S. Cox.

Author

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889.

Publication

New-York : George P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, MDCCCLII. [1852]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872
• Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886

Description

444 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill.; 19 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Alternative Title

• Buckeye abroad
• Wanderings in Europe, and in the Orient

Subjects

• Turkey > Description and travel
• Europe > Description and travel

Note

• With a half-title.
• With an added engraved title page.
• "Entered according to act of Congress, in the tear 1852, by George P. Putnam, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New-York."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
• "John F. Trow, printer and stereotyper, 49, Ann Street."--verso of title page.

Indexed In (note)

• Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time

Provenance (note)

• is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Contents

ch. 1. Over the sea, and hail to England -- ch. 2. The commercial metropolis and rural scenery -- ch. 3. The brittle wonder and a royal chase -- ch. 4. An English Saturnalia -- ch. 5. The Commons -- ch. 6. Under the crystal and in the park -- ch. 7. Westminster and Dover -- ch. 8. France, an entry and an exit -- ch. 9. The home of Columbus -- ch. 10. Rome, living and dead -- ch. 11. Naples, its loveliness and horror -- ch. 12. Naples, its gayety and desolation -- ch. 13. Sicily and Malta -- ch. 14. Athens, the eye of Greece -- ch. 15. Home of Homer -- ch. 16. The heart of Mahometanism -- ch. 17. A lady's verdict upon the Orient -- ch. 18. The Turkish body politic in its picturesque dress -- ch. 19. Oriental luxury, and classic isles -- ch. 20. The city of the sea -- ch. 21. Lombardy, the garden of the world -- ch. 22. Crossing the Alps -- ch. 23. Trough the Tête Noir to Mont Blanc -- ch. 24. The ice-sea -- ch. 25. In and around Geneva -- ch. 26. Upon the confines of Switzerland -- ch. 27. Fatherland -- ch. 28. Down the Rhine and over to Waterloo -- ch. 29. The French capital -- ch. 30. London, in other phases -- ch. 31. The great exhibition revisited -- ch. 32. Windsor scenes and sports -- ch. 33. Avon, Shakspeare's home -- ch. 34. A glance at Ireland -- ch. 35. Scotch scenery and genius -- ch. 36. Crossing the border, and the old Abbeys -- ch. 37. English husbandry, and the beauty of Chatsworth -- ch. 38. The Buckeye for home.

Call Number

Sc Rare 914-C (Cox, S. S. Buckeye abroad)

LCCN

03022787

OCLC

• 5846104
• NYPGR5846104-B

Author

Cox, Samuel Sullivan, 1824-1889.

Title

A Buckeye abroad, or, Wanderings in Europe, and in the Orient / By Samuel S. Cox.

Imprint

New-York : George P. Putnam, 155 Broadway, MDCCCLII. [1852]

Indexed In:

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 17271

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 914-C (accession no. B526966) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Added Author

Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872, publisher.

Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886, printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 914-C (Cox, S. S. Buckeye abroad)

BTYB (Cox, S. S. Buckeye abroad. 1852)