A brief discourse of a passage by the North-Pole to Japan, China, &c. : Pleaded by three experiments: and answers to all objections that can be urged against a passage that way. As 1. By a navigation from Amsterdam into the North-Pole, and two degrees beyond it. 2. By a navigation from Japan towards the North-Pole. 3. By an experiment made by the Czar of Muscovy, whereby it appears, that to the northwards of Nova Zembla is a free and open sea as far as Japan, China, &c. With a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the Pole. By Joseph Moxon, member of the Royal Society, and hydrographer to the King's most Excellent Majesty.

A brief discourse of a passage by the North-Pole to Japan, China, &c. : Pleaded by three experiments: and answers to all objections that can be urged against a passage that way. As 1. By a navigation from Amsterdam into the North-Pole, and two degrees beyond it. 2. By a navigation from Japan towards the North-Pole. 3. By an experiment made by the Czar of Muscovy, whereby it appears, that to the northwards of Nova Zembla is a free and open sea as far as Japan, China, &c. With a map of all the discovered lands neerest to the Pole. By Joseph Moxon, member of the Royal Society, and hydrographer to the King's most Excellent Majesty.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : printed by J. Moxon, and sold at his shop at the Atlas in Warwick-Lane, 1697.
Edition:The second edition.
Series:Early English books online.
Subjects:
Geography > Early works to 1800.
Northwest Passage > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:The words "1. By .. China, &c." are bracketed together on title page.
Reproduction of the original in the Magdalen College Library, Oxford.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([4], 6 pages : map