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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814753603321

Autore

Williamson James Alexander <1886-1964., >

Titolo

The Cabot voyages and Bristol discovery under Henry VII / / edited by James A. Williamson and R.A. Skelton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-03951-3

1-317-03952-1

1-315-61427-8

1-283-12887-X

9786613128874

1-4094-1725-5

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 332 p. : maps (part fold.) facsims

Collana

Hakluyt Society. Works ; ; 2d ser., no. 120

Altri autori (Persone)

SkeltonR. A <1906-1970.> (Raleigh Ashlin)

Disciplina

970.017

Soggetti

America Discovery and exploration British

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"With the cartography of the voyages by R.A. Skelton"--original title page.

First published by Ashgate Publishing.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

I. Introduction -- II. Documents -- Bristol and the Atlantic in the fifteenth century -- The Cabots to 1495 -- The voyages of John Cabot in 1497 and 1498 -- Bristol and the new found land -- The north-western voyage of Sebastian Cabot -- III. The cartography of the voyages.