Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America : To which are added, the conquest of Siberia, and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China. By William Coxe, A. M. F. R. S. One of the Senior Fellows of King's College, Cambridge; Member of the Imperial Oeconomical Society at St. Petersburg, of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Copenhagen; and Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Marlborough.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coxe, William, 1747-1828.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discoveries in geography--Russian--Early works to 1800.

Discoveries in geography.

Russia--Commerce--China--Early works to 1800.

Russia.

Siberia (Russia)--History--Early works to 1800.

Siberia (Russia).

China--Commerce--Russia--Early works to 1800.

China.

Islands of the Pacific--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Islands of the Pacific.

Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Russian--Early works to 1800.

Arctic regions.

Cook, James, 1728-1779--Discoveries.

Cook, James.

Clerke, Charles, 1741-1779--Discoveries.

Clerke, Charles.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],xv,[3],xvii-xxviii,454,[2]p.,plates ) maps ;

Edition:

The third edition, revised and corrected.

Other Title:

Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America.

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Nichols, for T. Cadell, In The Strand, MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]

Notes:

With a half-title and index.

A leaf numbered iii on the recto and signed *a3, containing 'Advertisement to the third edition' and errata, has been inserted before p.xvii.

'A comparative view of the Russian discoveries' has a separate titlepage; pagination and register are continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Sabin, 17309

English Short Title Catalog, T134276.

OCLC:

642387329