The voyages of pedro fernandez de quiros, 1595 to 1606
By: edited by Sir Clements Markham
Edition: First edition.
Series: Hakluyt society, second series; Hakluyt society, second series
Publisher: Hakluyt Society, an imprint of Taylor and Francis; Hakluyt Society
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Boca Raton, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781315551548; 9781317011941; 9781317011958; 9781317011934
Copyright date: 2010
Subjects: Discoveries in geography; Découvertes géographiques
Description: Three narratives of voyages to the Pacific, translated and edited. The main pagination of this and the following volume (Second Series 15) is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1904. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce the three maps original included in a pocket at the back of the first edition of the work.
Table of contents: title: Chapter I; title: Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Adelantado Alvaro de Mendaña; title: chapter II; title: Narrative of the Voyage of the Adelantado Alvarez de Mendaña de Niera for the Discovery of the Islands of Solomon; title: chapter III; title: Narrative of the Voyage of Pedro Fernandez de Quiros in 1606, for the Discovery of the Austrial Regions.