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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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