Barr, William (editors) (With Glyndwr Williams.)

Voyages to Hudson Bay in Search of a Northwest Passage 1741-1747. Volume I. The Voyage of Christopher Middleton 1741-1742. Volume II. The Voyage of William Moor and Francis Smith 1746-1747

London Hakluyt Society [0-904180-36-0] 1994-195, 1st Edition., 1st Edition. (Hardcover) xii,333;xv,393pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Two volumes Octavo with plates and illustrations from maps and drawings. Volume I describes the naval discovery expedition of Christopher Middleton in 1741-2, and the controversy which followed his failure to find a Northwest Passage.The second volume deals with the privately-finanaced expedition sent four years later on the same quest, commanded by William Moor and Francis Smith.

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• 订书号：: 100040

• 书商: Aquila Books (CANADA)