Samuel Purchas

Hakluytus Posthumus Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes

Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 636
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 1018g
• ISBN-13: 9781108079990
• ISBN-10: 1108079997
• Artikelnr.: 41610646

Inhaltsangabe

Part IV: 1. A voyage set forth by Sir Thomas Smith to Cherry Island
2. A commission for discovery to the northward of Greeneland
3. A brief declaration of my voyage to Greeneland by Sir Thomas Smith
4. A voyage to Greeneland in 1612
5. A voyage to Greeneland in 1613
6. A voyage to Greeneland in 1614
7. Report of a voyage north, anno 1615
8. Divers other voyages to Greeneland
9. Changes in Russia
10. Contracts between the emperours majestie and the king's majestie of Sweden
11. A relation of two Russe Cossacks travails out of Siberia to Catay
12. The discovery of the river Ob
13. Discoveries made by Englishmen to the north-west
14. Voyage forth of Denmarke for the discovery of Greenland
15. The second voyage of Master James Hall
16. The voyage of Master John Knight
17. The fourth voyage of James Hall
18. Baffin's account of the north-west passage
19. The fifth voyage for the north-west passage
20. The probability of a passage to the westerne or south sea
Part V: 1. A description of the West Indies.