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2 volumes 24 cm, Paged continuously, Includes reproductions of the title-pages of the original English, Swedish and Dutch editions, \"The present version is the first exclusively American edition ... in English ... and the first one dealing with the part on United States and Canada to appear in this country ... The part on Norway and England has been omitted ... 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.\"--Page xv, \"A bibliography of Peter Kalm's writings on America\": v. 2, p. 770-776, V.2. Peter Kalm's travelogue on America (continued) -- Supplementary diary -- Extracts from the manuscript continuation of Kalm's travels in America -- Description of Niagara Falls -- Addenda to diary : History of the Delaware Swedes -- Meteorological observations -- A bibliography of Peter Kalm's writings on America -- Index
- Author
- Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779
- Publisher
- New York, Wilson-Erickson, Inc.
- Published
- 1937
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Travel, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-24