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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459427403321

Titolo

Divers voyages touching the discovery of America and the islands adjacent / / collected and published by Richard Hakluyt in the year 1582 ; edited by John Winter Jones

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-14929-7

1-315-57768-2

1-282-89241-X

9786612892417

1-4094-1512-0

Descrizione fisica

1 v. (various pagings) : facsim., maps

Altri autori (Persone)

HakluytRichard <1552?-1616.>

JonesJohn Winter <1805-1881.>

Disciplina

970.01

Soggetti

Voyages and travels

Natural history - North America

Electronic books.

America Discovery and exploration Early works to 1800

Northwest Passage Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2010 by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter The Names of Certaine Late Writers of Geographie, with the Yeere Wherein They Wrote -- chapter The Names of Certaine Late Trauaylers, Both by Sea and by Lande, which Also for the Most Part Haue Written of Their Owne Trauayles and Voyages -- chapter A Verie Late and Great Probabilitie of a Passage by the North-West Part of America in Fifty-Eight Degrees of Northerly Latitude -- chapter To the Right Worshipfull and Most Vertuous Gentleman Master Phillip Sydney, Esquire -- chapter A Latine Copie of the Letters Patentes of King Henrie the Seuenth, Graunted vnto Iohn Gabote and His Three Sonnes -- chapter The Same Letters Patents in English -- chapter A Note of Sebastian Gabotes Voyage of Discouerie -- chapter A Declaration of the Indies and Landes -- chapter The Booke Made by the Right Worshipful



Master Robert Thorne -- chapter To the Most Christian King of Eraunce, Fraunces the First.