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 |
| Other author | Jefferys, Thomas, d. 1771. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for T. Jefferys, 1764. |
| Description | viii, 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 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Nachrichten 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 note | Travel. |
| Local note | 2012AG17700. |
| General note | Translation 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 note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 51285. |
| With note | With: 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 note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Other title | Summary of the voyages made by the Russians on the Frozen Sea, in search of a North East Passage. |
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