A True Description of Three Voyages by the North-East Towards Cathay and China, Undertaken by the Dutch in the Years 1594, 1595, and 1596, by Gerrit de Veer : Published at Amsterdam in the Year 1598, and in 1609 Translated into English by William Phillip.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- INTRODUCTION -- CORRIGENDA ET ADDENDA -- THE True and perfect Description of three Voyages -- TO THE RIGHT WORSHIPFULL -- THE FYRST PART OF THE NAUIGATION INTO THE NORTH SEAS -- A BRIEFE DECLARATION OF A SECOND NAUIGATION MADE IN ANNO 1595, Behinde Norway, Moscouia, and Tartaria, towards the kingdoms of Cathaia and China -- THE THIRD VOYAGE NORTHWARD TO THE KINGDOMES OF CATHAIA and China, in Anno 1596 -- APPENDIX -- I. A LETTER FROM JOHN BALAK TO GERARD MERCATOR -- II. AN ACCOUNT OF HENRY HUDSON'S VISIT TO NOVAYA ZEMLYA -- III. WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BARENTS, PRESERVED BY PURCHAS -- INDEX.

With an appendix of documents printed by Hakluyt and Purchas. Revised in First Series 54. The plates are taken from the German edition of De Bry, 1599, and are copies of the original Amsterdam edition. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1853.

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