Instances of navigators who have reached high northern latitudes. Read at a meeting of the Royal Society, May 19, 1774

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrington, Daines
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] 1775, [1775]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:Drop-head title. - English Short Title Catalog, N8293. - Includes: "Additional proofs that the polar seas are open. Read at a meeting of the Royal Society, Dec. 22, 1774" (pp.[15]-48) and a postscript dated January 8, 1775 (pp.49-51). - Later reissued in 1775 as 'The probability of reaching the North Pole discussed' with additional material. - Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library. - Signed on pp.13 and 48: Daines Barrington, F.R.S
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (51,[1]p) 4°