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The voyages of William Baffin : 1612-1622 / edited by Clements R. Markham.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 63.
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 63
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.
- Voyages and travels.
- Greenland--Early works to 1800.
- Greenland.
- Svalbard (Norway)--Early works to 1800.
- Svalbard (Norway).
- Northwest Passage--Early works to 1800.
- Northwest Passage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. (various pagings) : maps (some col.), port.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Edited, with notes and an introduction from narratives and journals by John Gatonbe, Robert Fotherby, and others, with Baffin's letters, journals, and other observations, and various treatises on the probability of a North-West Passage. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1881. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce 'The Map of Coast of Arabia and entrance to the Pendant Gulf' which appeared on p.xliii of the first edition of this volume.
- Contents:
- The first recorded voyage of William Baffin
- The second recorded voyage of William Baffin
- The third recorded voyage of William Baffin
- The fourth recorded voyage of William Baffin
- The fifth recorded voyage of William Baffin
- Discourse as to a North-West passage.
- Notes:
- "The Hakluyt Society"--cover.
- First published by Ashgate Publishing.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-317-01182-1
- 1-317-01183-X
- 1-315-55150-0
- 1-282-86010-0
- 9786612860102
- 1-4094-1569-4
- 9781315551500
- OCLC:
- 873013339
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