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Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the North West Coast of America to which is prefixed A summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage : serving as an explanation of a map of the Russian discoveries, published by the Academy of Sciences at Petersburgh, translated from the High Dutch of S. [i.e. G.] Muller of the Royal Academy of Petersburgh, with the addition of three new maps
Uniform Title
Nachrichten von Seereisen, und zur See gemachten Entdeckungen. English
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Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the North West Coast of America [electronic resource] : to which is prefixed A summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage : serving as an explanation of a map of the Russian discoveries, published by the Academy of Sciences at Petersburgh, translated from the High Dutch of S. [i.e. G.] Muller of the Royal Academy of Petersburgh, with the addition of three new maps / by Thomas Jefferys.
Edition
2nd ed.
Published
London : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1764.
Physical Description
viii, 120 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] fold.) : 4 maps (some fold.) ; 27 cm.
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Notes
Translation of: Nachrichten von Seereisen, und zur See gemachten Entdeckungen, which forms the third volume of: Sammlung russischer Geschichte / Gerard Fridrikh Miller. Leningrad, 1758. First ed. of English translation published London, 1761.
Includes index.
Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
Sabin no. 51285.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Sabin Americana, 1500-1926.
Summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2013
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With: The history of Kamtschatka and the Kurilski Islands, with the countries adjacent : published at Petersbourg in the Russian language ... and translated into English / by James Grieve. London : T. Jefferys, 1764 ([6], 280 p., [7] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., 2 maps).
Contents
The editor's preface (viii p.)
A summary of voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea ... (44 p.)
Voyages from Asia to America (p. [45]-117)
Index (p. 118-120).
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