An account of several late voyages and discoveries: I. Sir John Narbrough's voyage to the South-Sea ... , : II. Captain J. Tasman's discoveries on the coast of the south terra incognita, : III. Captain J. Wood's attempt to discover a north-east passage to China, : IV. F. Marten's observations made in Green
(1711)
Editorial:
Printed for D. Brown
Lugar de publicación:
Reino Unido
Unidad:
Filosofía y Humanidades
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- The introduction
- Contents of the introduction
- A Journal kept by Captain John Narborough, &c.
- Instructions for the better finding each other after separation by chance, foul weather, or otherwise
- A relation of a voyage made towards the south terra incognita...
- A relation of a voyage for the discovery of a passage by the north-east, to Japan and China…
- Journal, in his majestys ship the speed-well, captain John Wood commander…
- Journal on board the prosperous, captain William Flawes commander, from Nova Zembla to England. 1676.
- Now, ofter the journal, i do intend to shew my conceptions of the said voyage, and a true relation of our miscarriage; with some observations made in the said voyage
- Now, i itend to give a brief description of the land, and the observations i made there
- A table of the wind and weather in the voyage to spitzbergen
- The first part of the Voyage into Spitzbergen and Greenland
- Chap I. Of the voyage from the Elbe to Spitzbergen
- Chap II. Of our home voyage from Spitzbergen to the Elbe
- The second part of the Voyage to Spitzbergen: containing the description of Spitzbergen
- Chap I. Of the external face and appearance of Spitzbergen
- Chap II. Of the sea
- Chap III. Of the ice
- Chap IV. Of the air
- The Third part of the Voyage to Spitzbergen
- Chap I. Of the plants of Spitzbergen
- Chap II. Of the plant with Aloe-leaves
- Chap III. Of small honse-leek
- Chap IV. Of crows-foot
- Chap V. Of Scurvy-grass
- Chap VI. Of an herb like Stone-crap
- Chap VII. Of a snake-weed
- Chap VIII. Of the herb like unto mouse-ear
- Chap IX. Of a plant like unto periwinkle
- Chap X. Of an herb like a strawberry
- Chap XI. Of the rock plant
- The fourth part of the Voyage to Spitzbergen: of the animals of Spitzbergen
- Chap I. Of birds with toes or divided feet
- Chap II. Of the broad or web-footed birds
- Chap III. Of some other birds that i did not catch or delineate
- Chap IV. Of the four-footed creatures
- Chap V. Of the crustaceous fish that i observed
- Chap VI.
- Chap VII. Of the whale
- Chap V. How they catch the whale
- Chap VII. What they do with the dead whale
- Chap X. Of the trying out of the train-oyl from the fat
- Chap XI. Of the finn-fifh
- Chap XII. Of rotz-fifhes and sea-qualms
- A supplement to capt. Woods and Martens north-east voyages
- Freesland, or friseland
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