Narratives of Voyages Towards the North-West, in Search of a Passage to Cathay and India, 1496 to 16

Klappentext An 1849 collection of early descriptions of the search for the 'North-West Passage' to the Far East and India. Zusammenfassung The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This volume contains a collection of early accounts relating to the search for the 'North-West Passage' to the Far East! by such famous explorers as Cabot! Frobisher! Hudson and Baffin. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Sebastian Cabota; 2. Sir Martin Frobisher; 3. Master John Davis; 4. Captain George Waymouth; 5. Master John Knight; 6. Master Henry Hudson; 7. Sir Thomas Button; 8. James Hall; 9. Captain Gibbons; 10. Bylot and Baffin; 11. Captain Hawkridge; 12. Captain Luke Fox; 13. Captain James; 14. Conclusion; Appendix.

Zusammenfassung
The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This volume contains a collection of early accounts relating to the search for the 'North-West Passage' to the Far East, by such famous explorers as Cabot, Frobisher, Hudson and Baffin.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. Sebastian Cabota; 2. Sir Martin Frobisher; 3. Master John Davis; 4. Captain George Waymouth; 5. Master John Knight; 6. Master Henry Hudson; 7. Sir Thomas Button; 8. James Hall; 9. Captain Gibbons; 10. Bylot and Baffin; 11. Captain Hawkridge; 12. Captain Luke Fox; 13. Captain James; 14. Conclusion; Appendix.

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