B9513

Shelfmark

Ah.6.09

Author

Ellis, John

Title

A voyage to Hudson's-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a north west passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country. Together with ... the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable. By Henry Ellis ... To which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage ... Illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for H. Whitridge,, 1748.

Physical description

xxviii, 336 [i.e. 344]p, plates (some folded) ;, 8vo.

Note

Previously Dh.5.16.

Note

Some mis-pagination.

Note

List of subscribers.

Citation/references note

ESTC T145975

Provenance

Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

Binding

18th century gold-stamped calf.

Subject

Northwest Passage (Place), Discovery and exploration, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Hudson Bay (Place), Discovery and exploration, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Arctic regions, Discovery and exploration, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England, London.
001B9513
003LIBRARY CODE
096##$aAh.6.09
1001#$aEllis, John
24512$aA voyage to Hudson's-Bay, by the Dobbs Galley and California, in the years 1746 and 1747, for discovering a north west passage; with an accurate survey of the coast, and a short natural history of the country. Together with ... the facts and arguments from which the future finding of such a passage is rendered probable. By Henry Ellis ... To which is prefixed, an historical account of the attempts hitherto made for the finding a passage ... Illustrated with proper cuts, and a new and correct chart ...
260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for H. Whitridge,$c1748.
300##$axxviii, 336 [i.e. 344]p, plates (some folded) ;$c8vo.
500##$aPreviously Dh.5.16.
500##$aSome mis-pagination.
500##$aList of subscribers.
5104#$aESTC T145975
561##$aLabel recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
563##$a18th century gold-stamped calf.
651#0$aNorthwest Passage$xDiscovery and exploration$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$aHudson Bay$xDiscovery and exploration$xEarly works to 1800.
651#0$aArctic regions$xDiscovery and exploration$xEarly works to 1800.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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