North-vvest fox, or, Fox from the North-west passage
Subtitle: Beginning with King Arthur, Malga, Octhur, the two Zenis of Iseland, Estotiland, and Dorgia; following with briefe abstracts of the voyages of Cabot, Frobisher, Davis, Waymouth, Knight, Hudson, Button, Gibbons, Bylot, Baffin, Hawkridge: together with the courses, distance, latitudes, longitudes, variations, depths of seas, sets of tydes, currents, races, and over-falls; with other observations, accidents and remarkable things, as our miseries and sufferings. Mr. Iames Hall's three voyages to Groynland, with a topographical description of the countries, the salvages [sic] lives and treacheries, how our men have beene slayne by them there, with the commodities of all those parts; whereby the marchant may have trade, and the mariner imployment. Demonstrated in a polar card, wherein are all the maines, seas, and ilands, herein mentioned. With the author his owne voyage, being the XVIth. With the opinions and collections of the most famous mathematicians, and cosmographers; with a probabilitie to prove the same by marine remonstrations, compared by the ebbing and flowing of the sea, experimented with places of our owne coast
By: By Captaine Luke Foxe of Kingstone upon Hull, Capt. and pylot for the voyage, in His Majesties pinnace the Charles. Printed by His Majesties command
Contributors: Hall, James, -1612; Garry, Nicholas T. (Nicholas Thomas), 1830 or 1831-; Abbott, Gordon
Publisher: Printed by B. Alsop and Tho. Fawcet, dwelling in Grub Street [for M. Sparke].
Published: 1635
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Discovery and exploration x British; Description and travel
Other titles: North-west fox, or, Fox from the North-west passage; North-vvest fox; North-west fox; Fox from the North-west passage
Notes: Name of publisher supplied by STC.

Signatures: A⁴  (A3 missigned A2) (A1 recto, A2 verso blank) a² (a1 missigned A1) B-T⁴ (T2 missigned 2T1) V⁴ (V2+u3, u2) X-2I⁴ 2K².

In some copies an error in imposition is noted in gathering B and is paginated 1, 6, 7, 4, 5, 2, 3, 8.

Errors in paging: page 27, 140, 146, 147, 148, 160, 161, 164, 166, 167, and 169, 2nd count, misnumbered 19, 145, 149, 146, 147, 260, 291, 294, 266, 267, and 172; pages 193, 196, 205-212, 236, 239, 239, 252, 256, and 258, 5th count, misnumbered 196, 193, 225-232, 226, 239, 238, 452, 266, and 458.

Errata: page [3], 6th count.

Includes a frontipiece illustration of an astrolabe on verso of leaf A1 and a folded map depicting the Arctic regions.

Head pieces; initials.

Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 429

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.), 11221

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, II: page 256

European Americana, 635/47

English short title catalogue, S105645

Purchase; 1846; 0376.

Purchase; 1946; 29912.