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Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America to which are added the conquest of Siberia and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China.

Title
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [electronic resource] : to which are added the conquest of Siberia and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China. / by William Coxe.
Author
Coxe, William, 1747-1828.
Publication
London : Printed by J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1787.

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Description
xxviii, 454, [2] p., [5] fold. leaves of plates : ill., 4 maps; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Discoveries in geography > Russian > Early works to 1800
  • Aleut language > Early works to 1800
  • Siberia, Northeastern (Russia) > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
  • Siberia, Northeastern (Russia) > Commerce > China > Early works to 1800
  • China > Commerce > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > Early works to 1800
  • Siberia, Northeastern (Russia) > Maps > Early works to 1800
  • Fox Islands (Alaska) > Maps > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Includes indexes.
  • Includes selection of vocabulary and numbers 1-10 in the Aleutian language: p. 238-241, 386.
  • Appended title has separate t.p. and imprint.
  • Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
  • Sabin no. 17309.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
A comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke and a sketch of what remains to be ascertained by future navigators / by William Coxe.
OCLC
CTRG03-B249
Author
Coxe, William, 1747-1828.
Title
Account of the Russian discoveries between Asia and America [electronic resource] : to which are added the conquest of Siberia and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and China. / by William Coxe.
Imprint
London : Printed by J. Nichols for T. Cadell, 1787.
Edition
3rd ed., rev. and corr.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG03-B249
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Library's copy imperfect: bleed-through of text.
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Added Author
Coxe, William, 1747-1828. Comparative view of the Russian discoveries with those made by Captains Cook and Clerke.
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