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A collection of documents on Spitzbergen and Greenland: comprising a translation from F. Martens' Voyage to Spitzbergen, a translation from Isaac de la Peyrère's Histoire du Groenland, and God's power and providence in the preservation of eight men in Greenland nine months and twelve dayes / Adam White, ed.

Title: A collection of documents on Spitzbergen and Greenland: comprising a translation from F. Martens' Voyage to Spitzbergen, a translation from Isaac de la Peyrère's Histoire du Groenland, and God's power and providence in the preservation of eight men in Greenland nine months and twelve dayes / Adam White, ed.
Author(s): White, Adam,
Date: 2010.
Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Abstract: Reprint of 1855 Hakluyt Society anthology of accounts of early polar exploration comprising: Frederick Martens' description of voyage to Spitsbergen in 1671 (first translated into English and published in 1694); English translation of Isaac de la Payrère' s Relation du Groeneland (published anonymously in France in 1663); and account of survival of eight Englishmen "left by mischance in Greenland" for nine months in 1630.
Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1671 Martens.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
93 -- History.
93"17" -- Eighteenth century.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*32) -- Svalbard.
(*324) -- Spitsbergen.
(*38) -- Greenland.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[2010]
ISBN: 9781108008136
SPRI record no.: 190434

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