Title The voyages and works of John Davis the Navigator : with the map of the world, A.D. 1600, called by Shakspere [sic] "'he new map, with the augmentation of the Indies' / edited by Albert Hastings Marckham

Published Farnham [England] : Ashgate, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations (some color), maps Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 59 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no. 59. Contents COVER -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- ERRATA -- INTRODUCTION -- NOTE ON THE PREVIOUS BIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNTS OF CAPTAIN JOHN DAVIS -- NOTE ON THE NEW MAP, BY C.H. COOTE -- The first voyage of Master John Davis, undertaken in June 1585, for the Discoverie of the Northwest Passage -- The second voyage attempted by Master John Davis with others, for the discoverie of the Northwest Passage, in Anno 1586 -- Letter from Master John Davis to M. Williams Sanderson, 14th October 1586 A Relation of the Course which the Sunshine and Northstarre, being two Vessles of the Fleet of M. John Davis, held after he had sent them from him, by Henry MorganThe third voyage North-westward, made by John Davis, written by John Janes -- The Traverse Booke made by M. John Davis in his Third Voyage for the Discoverie of the North-west Passage -- Letter from M. John Davis to M. Sanderson, 16th September 1587 -- The Third Voyage of the Erle of Cumberland to the Azores, by the excellent Mathematician and Engineer, Master Edward Wright The Last Voyage of the Worshipfull M. Thomas Candish, Esquire, by M. John JaneLetter from John Davis to the Earl of Essex, 1st August 1600 -- The Voyage of Captaine John Davis to the Easterne India, Pilot in a Dutch Ship, written by himself -- The Last Voyage of John Davis with Sir Edward Michborne -- Mr. John Davis his Observations voyaging from Achen to Tiku and Priaman -- The Worlde's Hydrographical Description -- The Seaman's Secrets -- APPENDIX -- A. Bibliographical List of Works on Navigation during the Reign of Elizabeth B. Letters Patent of the Queene's Majestie granted to Master Adrian Gilbert and others for the Search and Discoverie of the North-west PassageINDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Voyages and travels. Navigation. Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800 Early maps. journeys. SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography. TRAVEL -- Budget. TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks. TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest. TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds. Early maps Navigation Voyages and travels Genre/Form Early works Form Electronic book Author Markham, Albert Hastings, Sir, 1841-1918. ISBN 9781409415657 1409415651 1409413268 9781409413264 9781315551579 1315551578 1317012046 9781317012047 1282880675 9781282880672 9786612880674 6612880678

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