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21Title:  A year's residence, in the United States of America: Treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and of the institutions of the country, civil, political, and religious. In three parts    
 Creator:  Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 
 Hulme, Thomas.
 Publication:  Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London,1818-1819. 
 Notes:  First edition, New York, 1818. Paged continuously. Each part has special t.p. Parts II-III dated 1819. "Mr. Hulme's Journal, made during a tour in the western countries of America, in which tour he visited Mr. Birkbeck's settlement ... Mr. Cobbett's letters to Mr. Birkbeck ... on ... his two publications, entitled 'Notes on a journey in America' and 'Letters from Illinois' ..." pt. 3. 
 Call #:  E165 C654Y 1818 
 Extent:  3 pts. in 1 v. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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22Title:  A Frenchman in America: Recollections of men and things    
 Creator:  O'Rell, Max, 1848-1903 
 Publication:  Cassell Publishing Company, New York,[c1891] 
 Call #:  E168 B652F 
 Extent:  x, 365 p. incl. front., illus. port. 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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23Title:  The republican court: or, American society in the days of Washington    
 Creator:  Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857 
 Publication:  D. Appleton, New York,1856, c1854. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  E164 G871 1856a 
 Extent:  iv, 481 p., 25 leaves of plates ; 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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24Title:  A visit to the United States and Canada in 1833: with the view of settling in America. Including a voyage to and from New York    
 Creator:  Weston, Richardbookseller 
 Publication:  R. Weston and sons; [etc.,etc.], Edinburgh,1836. 
 Notes:  The author's visit to Canada is narrated in two pages. 
 Call #:  E165 W536 
 Extent:  1 p. Á. ii, 312 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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25Title:  Paris in America    
 Creator:  Laboulaye, Edouard, 1811-1883 
 Booth, Mary L. (Mary Louise), 1831-1889
 Publication:  C. Scribner, New York,1863. 
 Call #:  E167 L124 
 Extent:  373 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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26Title:  America and the Americans    
 Creator:  Murat, Achille, 1801-1847 
 Bradfield, H. J. S. (Henry Joseph Steele), 1805-1852
 Publication:  W. H. Graham, New York,1849. 
 Notes:  Translated and edited by H. J. S. Bradfield. 
 Call #:  E165 M972 
 Extent:  2 p. Á., vii, [9]-260 p. 19cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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27Title:  America and the Americans    
 Creator:  Murat, Achille, 1801-1847 
 Bradfield, H. J. S. (Henry Joseph Steele), 1805-1852
 Publication:  G. H. Derby, Buffalo,1851. 
 Notes:  Translation of Esquisse morale et politique des âEtats-Unis de l'Amâerique du Nord. 
 Call #:  E165 M972a 
 Extent:  vii, 260 p. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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28Title:  French memories of eighteenth-century America    
 Creator:  Sherrill, Charles Hitchcock, 1867-1936 
 Publication:  C. Scribner's Sons, New York,1915. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 329-335. 
 Call #:  E164 S55 
 Extent:  xii p., 1 Á., 335 p. front., plates, ports., facsim. 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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29Title:  American notes    
 Creator:  Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 
 Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
 Publication:  M. J. Ivers & co, New York,[1891] 
 Call #:  E168 K563 
 Extent:  160 p. ; 18 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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30Title:  The British traveller in America, 1836-1860    
 Creator:  Berger, Max, 1914- 
 Publication:  1943. 
 Notes:  Published also as Studies in history, economics, and public law, ed. by the Faculty of Political Science of Columbia University, no. 502. Vita. "Critical bibliography": p. 189-229. 
 Call #:  E165 B496 
 Extent:  1 p. l., 5-239 p., 1 l. 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Travelers, English | National characteristics, American | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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31Title:  A year's residence in the United States of America: treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and, of the institutions of the country, civil, political, and religious. In three parts    
 Creator:  Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 
 Publication:  Printed for the author by Clayton and Kingsland, New-York,1819. 
 Notes:  Parts II and III have separate title-pages with imprint: New-York, Clayton and Kingsland, printers, 1819. 
 Call #:  E165 C654Y 1819 
 Extent:  432 p. front. (port.) 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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32Title:  A year's residence in the United States of America    
 Creator:  Cobbett, William, 1762-1835 
 Publication:  Printed for the author by Clayton and Kingsland, New-York,1818. 
 Call #:  E165 C654Y 1818N 
 Extent:  3 v. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Agriculture -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs | Imprints, Early American To 1820
 
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33Title:  A year's residence, in the United States of America: Treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping, and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and of the institutions of the country, civil, political, and religious    
 Creator:  Cobbett, William, 1763-1835 
 Hulme, Thomas.
 Publication:  The author, London,1828. 
 Notes:  First edition. New York, 1818. "Mr. Hulme's journal, made during a tour in the western countries of America, in which tour he visited Mr. Birkbeck's settlement. Mr. Cobbett's letters to Mr. Birkbeck, remonstrating...on the numerous delusions, contained in his..."Notes on a journey in America" and "Letters from Illinois": pt. 3 (p. [257]-364) 
 Call #:  E165 C654Y2 
 Extent:  x, [11]-370 p. front. (fold. map) 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Birkbeck, Morris, 1762-1825. -- Notes on a journey in America | Birkbeck, Morris, 1762-1825. -- Letters from Illinois | Agriculture -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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34Title:  White, red, black: sketches of American Society in the United States during the visit of their guests [Louis Kossuth]    
 Creator:  Pulszky, Ferencz Aurelius, 1814-1897 
 Pulszky, Theresa.
 Publication:  Redfield, New York,1853. 
 Call #:  E166 P982 
 Extent:  2 v. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Slavery -- United States | United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs | Ohio -- Description and travel | Southern States -- Description and travel
 
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35Title:  America revisited: from the Bay of New York to the Gulf of Mexico, and from Lake Michigan to the Pacific    
 Creator:  Sala, George Augustus, 1828-1895 
 Publication:  Vizetelly, London,1883. 
 Call #:  E168 S159 1883 
 Extent:  2 v., [53] leaves of plates (1 fold.) : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs | Richmond (Va.) -- Description and travel | Southern States -- Description and travel
 
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36Title:  Land und leute in Amerika: Skizzen aus dem amerikanischen leben    
 Creator:  Griesinger, Theodor, 1809-1884 
 Publication:  A. Krèoner, Stuttgart,1863. 
 Notes:  Paged continuously. 
 Call #:  E167 G848 
 Extent:  2 v. col., fold. map. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  Slavery -- United States | United States -- Social life and customs | United States -- Description and travel
 
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37Title:  Men and manners in America    
 Creator:  Hamilton, Thomas, 1789-1842 
 Publication:  W. Blackwood, T. Cadell, Edinburgh, London,1833. 
 Notes:  Howes H138. 
 Call #:  E165 H221 
 Extent:  2 v. 18.5 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Canada -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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38Title:  Things as they are; or, Notes of a traveller through some of the middle and northern states    
 Creator:  Dwight, Theodore, 1796-1866 
 Publication:  Harper & Brothers, New York,1834. 
 Notes:  Binder's title: Notes of a traveller. Second edition issued under author's name, New York, 1847, with title: Summer tours; or Notes of a traveler ... Howes D609. 
 Call #:  E165 T443 
 Extent:  1 p. Á., [v]-viii, [9]-252 p. front., plates. 19 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Description and travel | Atlantic States -- Description and travel | New England -- Description and travel | United States -- Social life and customs
 
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