A shorte and briefe narration of the two nauigations and discoueries to the northweast partes called Newe Fraunce: first translated out of French into Italian, by that famous learned man Gio: Bapt: Ramutius, and now turned into English by Iohn Florio; worthy the reading of all venturers, trauellers, and discouerers.

  • Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557
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Anno Domini. 1580
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Voyages. 1 and 2. English
Voyages. 1 and 2.
Shorte and briefe narration of the two navigations and discoveries to the northweast partes called Newe Fraunce.

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Imprinted at London : By H. Bynneman, dvvelling in Thames streate, neere vnto Baynardes Castell, Anno Domini. 1580.

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8 unnumbered pages, 78 pages, 2 unnumbered pages

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STC (2nd ed.) 4699.

Notes

Translation of the Italian translation by Giovanni Baptista Ramusio of the accounts of Jacques Cartier's first two voyages to Canada, published in his "Delle navigationi e viaggi", Venice, 1556. Cartier's authorship of the original texts is doubtful.
Reproduction of the original in the University of Michigan. Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1198:02) s1999 miun s

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