The dangerous voyage of Capt. Thomas James, in his intended discovery of a north west passage into the South Sea: Wherein The Miseries indured, both Going, Wintering and Returning, and the Rarities observ'd Philosophical, Mathematical and Natural are related in this Journal of it, publish'd by the Special Command of King Charles I. To which is added, a map for sailing in those seas: also divers tables of the Author's of the Variation of the Compass, &c. With an appendix concerning the longitude, by Master Gellibrand, Astronomy Reader at Gresham College.
- James, Thomas, 1593?-1635?.
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- MDCCXL. [1740]
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Strange and dangerous voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea
Publication/Creation
London : printed in 1633, and now reprinted for O. Payne, at Horace's Head, in Popes's Head Alley, Cornhill, over-against the Royal Exchange, MDCCXL. [1740]
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[10],142p.,plate : map ; 80.
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Edition
The second edition, revised and corrected.
References note
ESTC T133977
Sabin, 35712
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Microfiche. Woodbridge, Ct. Research Publications International, 1995. 2 microfiches ; 11 x 15 cm. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America ; fiches 16,983-16,984)_7s1995 ctu b