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An account of several late voyages and discoveries to the south and north towards the Streights of Magellan, the South Seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova, &c. Also, towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland, &c., by Sir John Narborough, Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh; to which are annexed a large introduction and supplement, giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe; the whole illustrated with charts and figures / Samuel Smith, Benjamin Walford, eds.
Title: | An account of several late voyages and discoveries to the south and north towards the Streights of Magellan, the South Seas, the vast tracts of land beyond Hollandia Nova, &c. Also, towards Nova Zembla, Greenland or Spitsberg, Groynland or Engrondland, &c., by Sir John Narborough, Captain Jasmen Tasman, Captain John Wood, and Frederick Marten of Hamburgh; to which are annexed a large introduction and supplement, giving an account of other navigations to those regions of the globe; the whole illustrated with charts and figures / Samuel Smith, Benjamin Walford, eds. |
Author(s): | Smith, Samuel, Walford, Benjamin, |
Date: | 1694. |
Publisher: | London: Sam. Smith and Benj. Walford |
Abstract: | Collection of accounts of various voyages, told chiefly by quotation from journals and mostly printed for first time. Includes: Sir John Narborough's voyage through the Straits of Magellan 1669-71; John Wood's journey in search of a North East Passage, 1676; and the German whaling voyage to Spitsbergen, 1671, of which Frederick Martens was surgeon. |
Notes: | Marten's account of his voyage was first published as Spitzbergische oder Groenlandische Reise beschreibung gethan in Jahr 1671 (Hamburg, 1675) |
Keywords: | 656.6 -- Sea transport. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1669-71 Narborough. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1671 Petersen. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1676 Wood. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Narborough, John. 92 -- Biographies: Wood, John. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*2) -- Polar regions. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*324) -- Spitsbergen. (*38) -- Greenland. (*526) -- Novaya Zemlya. (*54) -- Northern Sea Route. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (269.528) -- Magellan Strait. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SPC: (*2) : 91(091)[1694] |
SPRI record no.: | 2060 |
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