A trve discovrse of the late voyages of discouerie, for the finding of a passage to Cathaya, by the Northvveast, vnder the conduct of Martin Frobisher generall
deuided into three bookes : in the first wherof is shewed, his first voyage, wherein also by the vvay is sette out a geographicall description of the worlde, and what partes thereof haue bin discouered by the nauigations of the Englishmen : also, there are annexed certayne reasons, to proue all partes of the worlde habitable, with a generall mappe adioyned : in the second, is set out his second voyage, vvith the aduentures and accidents thereof : in the thirde, is declared the strange fortunes which hapned in the third voyage, with a seuerall description of the countrey and the people there inhabiting : vvith a particular card therevnto adioyned of Meta Incognita, so farre forth as the secretes of the voyage may permit
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Word Count
17,000 words, Guess
Page Count
68 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- Library of Congress Control Number87835743
- Open LibraryOL15392265M
Classifications
- LCCMLCSC 87/719 (H)
Alternate Titles
- True discourse of the late voyages of discovery, for the finding of a passage to Cathay, by the Northwest, under the conduct of Martin Frobisher, general
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Series Statement
- Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 5051
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