Tudor adventurers : an Arctic voyage of discovery : the hunt for the northeast passage / James Evans.
Author/creator |
Evans, James author. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | First Pegausus Books hardcover edition. |
Publication Info | New York : Pegasus Books, 2014. |
Description | ix, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
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Abstract | In this moving story of daring, discovery, tragedy, and adventure, historian James Evans vividly shows how the 1553 voyage of Sir Hugh Willoughby, a brave gentleman soldier, and Richard Chancellor, a brilliant young scientist and practical man of the sea, laid the foundations for England's expansion on a global stage. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN | 1605986119 |
ISBN | 9781605986111 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | G690 1553 .E83 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |