Author: BEST, GEORGE (D. 1584)
Title: The three voyages of Martin Frobisher. In search of a passage to Cathay and India by the North-West, A.D. 1576-8. From the original 1578 text of George Best ... Vilhjalmur Stefansson [ed.] ...With the collaboration of Eloise McCaskill ... in 2 volumes
Description: Amsterdam: Nico Israel; New York: Da Capo 1971. Fine Facsimile Reprint. An exceptional copy. gilt-blocked on simile vellum boards. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. still in publisher's protective wrapping.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 0 pages; Physical desc.: 2v. cxxx. 166p.; vi. 293 p. [6] leaves of plates : ill. 3 folded maps ; 26 cm. Subjects: Frobisher. Martin. Sir. ca.1535-1594 --Northwest Passage --Arctic regions --Discovery and exploration --travel literature. Series: Argonaut Press # 15. Originally published: London: Argonaut Press. 1938. Summary: Frobisher. the rediscoverer of Greenland and reviver of sailings to north-eastern America. The New World was discovered by whoever discovered Iceland.ISBN: 9060727126. Weight in Kg appr.:

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