Astoria, or, Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains
- Title
- Astoria, or, Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains / by Washington Irving.
- Published by
- Philadelphia : Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1836.
- Format
- Book/text
- Author
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| Status | Vol/date | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/datev. 2 | AccessPermit needed | Call numberPforz BPSE (Irving, W. Astoria. 1836. 1st ed. Philadelphia) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/datev. 2 | AccessPermit needed | Call numberPforz (Irving, W. Astoria. 1836. 1st ed. Philadelphia) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Vol/datev. 2 | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-IW (Irving, W. Astoria. Philadelphis, 1836) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319. | Vol/datev. 1 | AccessPermit needed | Call numberPforz BPSE (Irving, W. Astoria. 1836. 1st ed. Philadelphia) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319. | Vol/datev. 1 | AccessPermit needed | Call numberPforz (Irving, W. Astoria. 1836. 1st ed. Philadelphia) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Vol/datev. 1 | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-IW (Irving, W. Astoria. Philadelphia, 1836) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
| Status Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Vol/datev. 1 | AccessSupervised use | Call number8-IW (Irving, W. Astoria. Philadelphia, 1836) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/date | AccessRestricted use | Call numberArents S 1030 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/date | AccessRestricted use | Call number8-*KL (Irving, W. Astoria) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328. Please contact a librarian for assistance. | Vol/date | AccessRestricted use | Call number*KL (Irving, W. Astoria. Philadelphia, 1836) | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Description
- 2 volumes : folded map; 23 cm (8vo)
- Subject
- Call number
- 8-IW (Irving, W. Astoria. Philadelphia, 1836)
- Language
- English
- Note
- Pagination: volume I: 6, [vii]-xii, [13]-285, [1] pages; volume II: viii, [9]-279, [1], pages, 1 folded leaf of plates.
- "In two volumes."
- Inserted folding map shows the route of Hunt and Stuart.
- Includes 8 pages of publisher's advertisements at end of volume II.
- Printer's imprint: "Henry W. Rees, Sterotyper, 45 Gold Street, New-York."
- "The pipe of peace was now brought forward with due ceremony ... [Mr. Hunt] has brought [the Sioux] a present of tobacco and corn": volume 1, page 196. Other references to calumet: volume 1, pages 173, 198-199.
- Indexed in (note)
- Blanck, J. Bibliography of American Literature
- Langfeld, W. Washington Irving: A bibliography
- Local note
- Pforzheimer copy 1: 1st issue, with the copyright notice and imprint to the verso of title-leaf in volume I; garbled footnote in volume II, page 239, first page of terminal advertisements reads: "Books Published..." -- Bound in publisher's purple S-like cloth (since faded) damasked with a floral pattern (BAL's cloth D); folding map inserted at the beginning of volume I. -- With the ownership stamp of O. D. F. Grant on the title page of each volume. -- Acquired by Carl H. Pforzheimer prior to 1957; typed letter signed to Pforzheimer from William Langfeld regarding this copy laid in at the beginning of volume II.
- Pforzheimer copy 2: 1st issue, with the copyright notice and imprint to the verso of title-leaf in volume I; garbled footnote in volume II, page 239, but bound without advertisements. -- Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, saw-tooth blind stamping to upper and lower covers, spines tooled in gilt, black spine labels with gilt title: "Astoria;" marbled endpapers; folding map inserted at the end of volume II. -- With the ink ownership inscription of "Wm. L. Whiting" to flyleaf of each volume. -- Acquired by Carl H. Pforzheimer prior to 1957; sales slip laid in at the end of volume I.
- Author
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
- Edition
- [First edition.]
- Indexed in:
- Blanck, J. Bibliography of American Literature 10148
- Langfeld, W. Washington Irving: A bibliography, pages 35-36.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Rees, Henry W., sterotyper.
- Carey, Lea & Blanchard, publisher.
- Whiting, William L., former owner.
- Pforzheimer, Carl H. (Carl Howard), 1879-1957, former owner.
- LCCN
- rc 01000371