The third voyage of Martin Frobisher to Baffin Island, 1578 / edited by James McDermott
2001, First Edition. London : Hakluyt Society. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #467563
ISBN: 0904180697
Series; Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 3rd ser., no. 6. Physical description; xi, 268 pages : illustrations, maps, 1 portrait ; 26 cm. Notes; In Middle English and English. Contents; Background to the 1578 Voyage -- Preparations -- The Voyage -- Aftermath -- Legacy of the North-West Voyages -- Documents: List of Adventurers -- Instructions -- Prayer for the Voyagers -- Edward Fenton's Provisional List for the Intended Colony -- Michael Lok's 'Doynges of Captayne Furbusher' -- Christopher Hall's Ship's Log -- Charles Jackman's Journal -- Edward Fenton's Ship's Log and Journal -- Edward Selman's Narrative -- Thomas Ellis's True Report -- George Best's True Discourse -- Thomas Wiars's Relation -- Barnadino de Mendoza's Report to Philip II. Subjects; Frobisher, Martin, Sir. approximately 1535-1594. Travel. Nunavut. Baffin Island. Baffin Island (Nunavut). Discovery and exploration. British. Arctic regions. Discovery and exploration. British. Voyages and travels. History. 16th century. Sources. Northwest Passage. Discovery and exploration. British. Sources.
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