The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648: Bering's Precursor, with Selected Documents by Raymond H. Fisher

Hardcover

1981 · London

by Fisher, Raymond H.
London: The Hakluyt Society, 1981. Hardcover. xiv, 326p., plentifully supplied with modern line maps (twenty-two) and three illustrations, hardbound in Hakluyt fashion: blue cloth boards gilt & blind, please note that this copy lacks the dust jacket. Aside from a faint sprinkle of foxing to top edge, item is perfectly clean, and is sound and unmarked. FYI, title refers to the leader of the expedition ("an illiterate Siberian cossack") of ninety souls, of whom twenty-six only survived. No clear records were made and it remains a controversial episode. Second series, no. 159. (Inventory #: 296401)
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