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Journal of a voyage with Bering, 1741-1742 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746
Other Authors: Frost, O. W. (Orcutt William), 1926-
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1988.
Subjects:
Kamchatskai︠a︡ ėkspedit︠s︡ii︠a︡ > Early works to 1800.
Bering, Vitus Jonassen, > 1681-1741 > Travel > Alaska > Early works to 1800.
Russians > Alaska > History > 18th century.
Alaska > Discovery and exploration > Early works to 1800.
Steller, Georg Wilhelm, > 1709-1746 > Travel > Alaska > Early works to 1800.
Description
Item Description:"Published with the assistance of the Alaska Humanities Forum and the National Endowment for the Humanities"--Title page verso.
Maps on lining papers.
Includes index.
"First English translation, based completely on a surviving copy of Steller's manuscript, which was written in German and dated 1743"--introduction.
Physical Description:vi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: pages [229]-238.
ISBN:0804714460 (alk. paper) :