Voyage round the world, in the years 1803, 1804, 1805, & 1806 : by order of His Imperial Majesty Alexander the First, on board the ships Nadeshda and Neva, under the command of Captain A.J. von Krusenstern

• 1813

• Hoppner, Richard Belgrave
• Kruzenshtern, Ivan Fedorovich, 1770-1846

2 volumes in 1 : color illustrations, folded map ; 28 cm

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First published simultaneously in Russian and German

Special Collections copy formerly owned by Kenneth E. Hill

Special Collections v.2 imprint varies: Printed by T. Davidson for John Murray

Spine title: Krusenstern's voyage round the world

This is the first English ed.; Hill I, p. 167. "Kruzenshtern was unhappy with the translation, feeling that the translator lacked knowledge of nautical information..."--Hill

Without the atlas accompanying the Russian/German edition, and the French translations

"Captain Kruzenshtern, appointed to command the first Russian round-the-world expedition, had serving with him... Lisianski, Langsdorff, and Kotzebue. [He] was to attempt to open relations with Nippon and the Sandwich Islands, to facilitate trade in South America to examine California for a possible colony, and make a thorough study and report of the Northwest coast, its trade and its future."--Hill

• Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages

• Nadezhda (Ship)
• Neva (Ship)

• Voyages around the world

• text

• English
• German
• Russian

Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages, 952

London, Printed by C. Roworth for J. Murray

Public domain (US)

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2020-10-28