Early Spanish voyages to the strait of Magellan /
translated and edited with a preface, introduction and notes by Sir Clements Markham.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Spanish |
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London :
Printed for the Hakluyt society,
1911.
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| Series: | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;
2nd ser., no. 28. |
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| Notes: | With reproductions and translations of the t.-p. of the 1621 and 1766 editions of "Narrative of the voyage which ... the captains Garcia de Nodal and Gonzalo de Nodal ... undertook for the discovery of the new strait of San Vicente and reconnaissance of that of Magellan ..." Reprinted by Kraus, 1967. --Introduction to the expedition sent out by the Bishop of Plasencia. Fragment of the log.--Introduction to the voyage of the Nodals. Naval services of Bartolomè Garcia de Nodal. Naval services of Gnzalo de Nodal. Names on the Nodal chart. Ships captured or sunk by the Nodals. Commanders under whom the Nodals served. Narrative of the voyage of the Nodals.--Remarks on soundings and on the variation of the needle.--Rules to know the variation of the needle.--Table to know the hours of the artificial day.--Index. Physical description: xii, 288 p., facsims. pl. : incl. ill., 3 fold. maps ; 23 cm. (8vo). more |
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