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Voyages from Asia to America, for completing the discoveries of the North West Coast of America : to which is prefixed A summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage : serving as an explanation of a map of the Russian discoveries, published by the Academy of Sciences at Petersburgh, translated from the High Dutch of S. [i.e. G.] Muller of the Royal Academy of Petersburgh, with the addition of three new maps / by Thomas Jefferys.

Author/creator Miller, Gerard Fridrikh, 1705-1783
Other author/creatorJefferys, Thomas, d. 1771.
Included WorkKrasheninnikov, Stepan Petrovich, 1713-1755. Opisanie zemli Kamchatki. English.
Format Electronic and Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1764.
Descriptionviii, 120 p., [4] leaves of plates ([2] fold.) : 4 maps (some fold.) ; 27 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Uniform titleNachrichten von Seereisen, und zur See gemachten Entdeckungen. English
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The editor's preface (viii p.) -- A summary of voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea ... (44 p.) -- Voyages from Asia to America (p. [45]-117) -- Index (p. 118-120).
Local noteTravel.
Local note2012AG17700.
Local noteTravel.
Local note2012AG17700.
General noteTranslation of: Nachrichten von Seereisen, und zur See gemachten Entdeckungen, which forms the third volume of: Sammlung russischer Geschichte / Gerard Fridrikh Miller. Leningrad, 1758. First ed. of English translation published London, 1761.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 51285.
With noteWith: The history of Kamtschatka and the Kurilski Islands, with the countries adjacent : published at Petersbourg in the Russian language ... and translated into English / by James Grieve. London : T. Jefferys, 1764 ([6], 280 p., [7] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill., 2 maps).
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other titleSummary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage.

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