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Through alien eyes : the visit of the Russian ship Rurik to San Francisco in 1816 and the men behind the visit

Mornin, Edward

Through alien eyes : the visit of the Russian ship Rurik to San Francisco in 1816 and the men behind the visit Edward Mornin - Bern Peter Lang 2002 - 125 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Includes English translations of reports (originally in German and French) of the October 1816 visit of the Russian ship Rurik to San Francisco by the ship's captain, Otto von Kotzebue, naturalist Adelbert von Chamisso, and on-board artist Louis Choris. Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-125)

ISBN: 9783906769592

ISSN: 2002035929

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chamisso, Adelbert von, 1781-1838
Choris, Louis, 1795-1828
Indians of North America - California - San Francisco Bay Area - History - 19th century
Kotzebue, Otto von, 1787-1846
Ri︠u︡rik (Brig)
Russians - California - San Francisco Bay Area - Biography

Dewey Class. No.: 917.9440451 MOR.32

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