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A voyage of discovery to the north Pacific ocean in which the coast of Asia, from the lat. of 35⁰ north to the lat. of 52 ⁰ north, the island of Insu (commonly known under the name of the land of Jesso,) the north, south, and east coasts of Japan, the Lieuchieux and the adjacent isles, as well as the coast of Corea, have been examined and surveyed. Performed in His Majesty's sloop Providence and her tender, in the years 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798 By William Robert Broughton. London, Printed for T...

Catalog Data

Author:
Broughton, William Robert 1762-1821  Search this
Subject:
Providence (Sloop : Great Britain)  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 393, [1] pages 6 pl. (4 folded) 3 folded maps (including front.) 28 x 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Japan
Korea
Ryukyu Islands
Corée
Japon
Ryūkyū (Japon)
Date:
1967
1804
Topic:
Scientific expeditions  Search this
Expéditions scientifiques  Search this
Travel  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Descriptions et voyages  Search this
Call number:
DS506 .B87 1804a
DS506.B87 1804a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_19542