The Voyages and Works of John Davis the NavigatorAlbert Hastings Markham Routledge, 15 במאי 2017 - 512 עמודים This edition, with introduction and notes, includes: The worldes hydrographical Discription (1595), The seamans secrets (1607), a list of works on navigation available before and during the reign of Elizabeth, and her latters patent to Adrian Gilbert and others for the exploration of a North-West Passage. Owing to technical constraints this edition does not include the 16-page appendix of the original publication, 'The Map of the World, A.D. 1600, called by Shakspere 'the new map, with the augmentation of the Indies'. To illustrate the Voyages of John Davis', with notes by C. H. Coote. Originally published separately as Volume 59(b) in the series. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1880. |
תוכן
The second voyage attempted by Master John Davis for the Discoverie of the Northwest | |
Letter from M John Davis to M Sanderson 16th September 1587 | |
The Last Voyage of John Davis with Sir Edward Michelborne | |
APPENDIX | |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
The Voyages and Works of John Davis the Navigator <span dir=ltr>Albert Hastings Markham</span> תצוגה מקדימה מוגבלת - 2017 |
Voyages and Works of John Davis, the Navigator <span dir=ltr>John Davis</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2010 |
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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