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Date: January 1, 1786
Creator: Warden, David Bailie, 1772-1845, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. RIBRL, former owner, Adams, Thomas Randolph, 1921-2008. RIBRL, former owner, Adams, Randolph Greenfield, 1892-1951. RIBRL, former owner, Harzoff, Max. RIBRL, former owner
Date: January 1, 1827
Creator: Coxe, William, 1747-1828, Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke
Date: January 1, 1787
Creator: Lobeck, Tobias, Lotter, Tobias Conrad, 1717-1777, Noyes, Robert Gale. fmo RIBRL, Haydon, C. fmo RIBRL
Date: January 1, 1762
![Gulliver revived; : containing singular travels, campaigns, voyages and adventures in Russia, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, and on the Atlantic Ocean: also, an account of a voyage into the moon, with many extraordinary particular relative to the cooking animal, in that plannet [sic], which are here called the human species.](https://archive.org/download/gulliverrevivedc00unkn/page/n1_w640.jpg)
Date: January 1, 1613
![Indiae Orientalis pars X. Qua continetur, Historica relatio siue descriptio novi as Aquilonem transitus, supra terras Americanas in Chinam atq[ue] Iaponem ducturi, quemadmodum is ab Henrico Hudsono Anglo nuper inuentis est, addita breui insularum & locorum aliorum, in itinere isto occurrentium, ex Iohannis-Hugonis Lintschottani itineratio desumpta commemoratione. : Item discursus ad sereniss. Hispaniae regem, super detecta nuper quinta orbis parte, terra nempè Australis incognita, à capitaneo quodam Petro-Ferdinando de Quir, &c. conscriptus. Addita descriptione regionum Siberiae, Samoiediae atque Tingoesiae, in Tartaria versus ortum freti Weigatsii sitarum, quae nuper à Moscis detectae &c occupatae sunt.](https://archive.org/download/indiaeorientalis00gerr_0/page/n1_w640.jpg)
Creator: Gerritsz., Hessel, approximately 1581-1632, Arthus, Gotthard, 1568-, Bry, Theodor de, 1528-1598, Bry, Johann Israel de, -1611, Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623, Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611. Itinerario, voyage ofte schipvaert van Jan Huygen van Linschoten naer Oost ofte Portugaels Indien. Selections Latin, Rhode Island Historical Society. Library. fmo RIBRL
Date: January 1, 1613
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