| Author | Tytler, Patrick Fraser, 1791-1849.
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| Title | Historical view of the progress of discovery on the more northern coasts of America, from the earliest period to the present time / by Patrick Fraser Tytler ; with descriptive sketches of the natural history of the North American regions by James Wilson ; to which is added an appendix, containing remarks on a late memoir of Sebastian Cabot, with a vindication of Richard Hakluyt ; illustrated by a map and nine engravings.
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| Published | New-York : Harper & Brothers, 1842.
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| Description | 360 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
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| Series | Harper's family library ; no. 53.
The family library ; no. 53
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| General Note | Added engraved t.p. title: Progress of discovery on the more northern coasts of America.
Frontispiece map has imprint: I. & I. [i.e. J. & J.?] Harper, New York, 1833.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references.
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| Subjects | America -- Discovery and exploration.
Arctic regions.
Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847. Memoir of Sebastian Cabot.
Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.
Natural history -- Canada.
New France -- Discovery and exploration.
Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel.
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| Other Authors | Wilson, James, 1795-1856.
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| Related Titles | Progress of discovery on the more northern coasts of America.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 1013 T996
mq163108: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 99893] |
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