| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | The history of Greenland: containing a description of the country, and its inhabitants and particularly, a relation of the mission, carried on for above these thirty years by the Unitas Fratrum, at New Herrnhuth and Lichtenfels, in that country
| | | | Alt. Title: | Historie van Groenland. English
| | | | Creator: | Cranz, David, 1723-1777 | | | | | Gambold, John, 1711-1771 | | | | Publication: | Printed for the Brethren's Society for the Furtherance of the Gospel among the Heathen and sold by J. Dodsley [etc.], London,1767. | | | | Notes: | Edited and in part translated by John Gambold. Includes index. | | | | Call #: | G760 C891 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., fold. plates, fold. maps. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Missions -- Greenland | Moravians -- Missions | Greenland
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | An historical and descriptive account of Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe islands
| | | | Creator: | [Nicol, James], 1810-1879 | | | | Publication: | Harper & brothers, New-York,1841. | | | | Notes: | Added t.-p., with vignette (view of the coast near Stappen) | | | | Call #: | DL312 N63 | | | | Extent: | 3 p.l., [iii]-xii, [13]-360 p. incl. pl. 2 fold. maps. 16 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Iceland | Greenland | Faroe Islands
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Sailing directions of Henry Hudson, prepared for his use in 1608, from the old Danish of Ivar Bardsen: with an introduction and notes; also a dissertation on the discovery of Hudson River
| | | | Creator: | DeCosta, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1831-1904 | | | | | Bâarºarson, âIvarr, fl. 14th cent | | | | Publication: | J. Munsell, Albany,1869. | | | | Notes: | Two English versions of Bardsen's account of Greenland are included (p. [61]-96) The first, reprinted from Purchas his Pilgrimes, v. 3, has title: "A treatise of Iver Boty a Gronlander, translated out of the Norsh language into High Dutch, in the yeere 1560. And after out of High Dutch into Low Dutch, by William Barentson ... And this was translated out of Low Dutch by Master William Stere, marchent, in the yeere 1608, for the use of me Henrie Hudson" ... The second is a translation of the version given in Rafn's Antiquitates americanµ. Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Call #: | E129 H8D2 | | | | Extent: | vi, [9]-102 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Hudson, Henry, -- d. 1611 | America -- Discovery and exploration | Greenland | Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the north-west passage to the Pacific ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's strait, during the summer of 1817
| | | | Creator: | O'Reilly, Bernard. | | | | Publication: | Published by James Eastburn and co. at the Literary rooms, Broadway. Clayton & Kingsland, printers, New York,1818. | | | | Notes: | "This work is plagiarized from Prof. Sir C. L. M. von Giesecke's Lectures and from General Vallancey."--Allibone, A crit. dict. of Eng. lit., v. 2. | | | | Call #: | G740 O66 | | | | Extent: | vi p., 1 l., 251 p. fold. front., illus., 2 fold. maps. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Greenland | Arctic regions | Northwest Passage | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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