A shorte and briefe narration of the two nauigations and discoueries to the northweast partes called Newe Fraunce: first translated out of French into Italian, by that famous learned man Gio: Bapt: Ramutius, and now turned into English by Iohn Florio; worthy the reading of all venturers, trauellers, and discouerers.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557.

Contributor:

Florio, John, 1553?-1625.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1198:2.

Standardized Title:

Voyages. 1 and 2. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Canada--Early works to 1800.

Indians of North America.

America--Discovery and exploration--French--Early works to 1800.

New France--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

France--Exploring expeditions--Early works to 1800.

Canada.

Local Subjects:

America--Discovery and exploration--French--Early works to 1800.

New France--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800.

France--Exploring expeditions--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 78 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Voyages. 1 and 2.

Shorte and briefe narration of the two navigations and discoveries to the northweast partes called Newe Fraunce.

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By H. Bynneman, dvvelling in Thames streate, neere vnto Baynardes Castell, Anno Domini. 1580.

Notes:

Translation of the Italian translation by Giovanni Baptista Ramusio of the accounts of Jacques Cartier's first two voyages to Canada, published in his "Delle navigationi e viaggi", Venice, 1556. Cartier's authorship of the original texts is doubtful.

Reproduction of the original in the University of Michigan. Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1970. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1198:02). s1970 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 4699.

OCLC:

55190320