The dangerous voyage of Capt. Thomas James, in his intended discovery of a north west passage into the South Sea: Wherein The Miseries indured, both Going, Wintering and Returning, and the Rarities observ'd Philosophical, Mathematical and Natural are related in this Journal of it, publish'd by the Special Command of King Charles I. To which is added, a map for sailing in those seas: also divers tables of the Author's of the Variation of the Compass, &c. With an appendix concerning the longitude, by Master Gellibrand, Astronomy Reader at Gresham College
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London
printed in 1633, and now reprinted for O. Payne, at Horace's Head, in Popes's Head Alley, Cornhill, over-against the Royal Exchange
1740, MDCCXL. [1740]
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| Edition: | The second edition, revised and corrected |
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | Also issued as part of: 'A collection of voyages and travels, in three parts' by Daniel Coxe, [London], 1741. - English Short Title Catalog, T133977. - First published in 1633 as 'The strange and dangerous voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Sabin, 35712 |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([10],142p.,plate) map 8° |