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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coxe, William, 1747-1828.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Discoveries in geography.

Aleut language--Early works to 1800.

Aleut language.

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia).

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia)--Commerce--China--Early works to 1800.

China--Commerce--Russia (Federation)--Siberia--Early works to 1800.

China.

Siberia, Northeastern (Russia)--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Fox Islands (Alaska)--Maps--Early works to 1800.

Fox Islands (Alaska).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 454, [2] p., [5] fold. leaves of plates ) ill., 4 maps ;

Edition:

3rd ed., rev. and corr.

Other Title:

Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1787.

Contents:

A comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke and a sketch of what remains to be ascertained by future navigators / by William Coxe.

Notes:

Includes indexes.

Includes selection of vocabulary and numbers 1-10 in the Aleutian language: p. 238-241, 386.

Appended title has separate t.p. and imprint.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 17309.

Includes bibliographical references.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG03-B249

Contains:

Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke.

OCLC:

65353082