Contributions

  • Crownhart-Vaughan, E. A. P. - Contributor

Publication

1990 - Oregon Historical Society Press, Portland, OR

Language

English

Word Count

53,500 words, Guess

Page Count

214 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more
  • LibraryThing3552041

Classifications

  • DDC910/.92
  • LCCG700.1725.B47 K8713 1990

Description

Translation from Russian of an account of Vitus Bering's first expedition in 1725-1730 from St. Petersburg to Kamchatka in search of the straits between the Asia and North America. Includes glossary of Russian terms and references to previously unused Russian archival material.

Subjects

Topics

Kamcatskaja ekspedicija, 1-ajaKamchatskai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡Bering, Vitus Jonassen, -- 1681-1741.Kamchatskaia ekspeditsiia (1st : 1725-1730)Kamchatskai͡a ėkspedit͡sii͡a (1st : 1725-1730)Kamchatskai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡ (1st : 1725-1730)Kamchatskai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡ (1st : 1725-1730) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013036419

Series Statement

  • North Pacific studies series -- 15

Other Editions

  • Bering's search for the straitOregon Historical Society Press1990

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