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Narratives of voyages towards the North-West, in search of a passage to Cathay and India, 1496 to 1631 : with selections from the early records of the Honourable the East India Company and from MSS. in the British Museum / / edited by Thomas Run



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Titolo: Narratives of voyages towards the North-West, in search of a passage to Cathay and India, 1496 to 1631 : with selections from the early records of the Honourable the East India Company and from MSS. in the British Museum / / edited by Thomas Run Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Farnham, Surrey, : Ashgate, [2010]
London : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica: vi, xx, 259 p. : map
Disciplina: 910.916327
Soggetto geografico: Northwest Passage
Altri autori: RundallThomas  
Note generali: First published Ashgate Pub.
Reprint of the 1849 edition published by the Hakluyt Society.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: part Narratives -- chapter 1496 Sebastian Cabota: From Hakluyt -- chapter Sir Martin Frobisher: From Best: Hakluyt; and Mss. Brit. Mus. -- chapter Master John Davis: From Hakluyt -- chapter Captain George Waymouth: From the Ms. Records of the East India Company. -- chapter 1606 Master John Knight; from Purchas -- chapter 1610 Master Henry Hudson; from Purchas -- chapter 1612 Sir Thomas Button: -- chapter 1612 James Hall; from Purchas -- chapter 1614 Captain Gibbons; from North-west Foxe -- chapter Bylot and Baffin: 1615 Chart of the Track within Resolution Island, from an autograph draft by Baffin (Mss. Brit. Mus.) -- chapter 1619 Captain Hawkridge; from North-west Foxe and. E. I. Mss -- chapter 1631 Captain Luke Fox; from North-west Foxe -- chapter 1631 Captain James; from a Collection of Voyages and Travels by Harris -- chapter Conclusion -- chapter Appendix Supplementary Notes -- chapter Post-Scriptum.
Sommario/riassunto: This work contains accounts of the voyages of Cabot, Davis, Frobisher, and others, drawn chiefly from the works of Hakluyt, Purchas, Harris and Foxe. The supplementary material includes the 1848 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1849.
Titolo autorizzato: Narratives of voyages towards the North-West, in search of a passage to Cathay and India, 1496 to 1631  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-317-09024-1
1-317-09025-X
1-315-59736-5
1-282-81942-9
9786612819421
1-4094-1510-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910972575203321
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