The Great Explorers : Canada's story
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Title
The Great Explorers : Canada's story
Subject
Explorers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Canada--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
Canada--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
Canada--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
Canada--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
Description
original green cloth binding, printed images on front and spine, lettering in green. Inscription on front free endpaper.
Endpaper illustrations by W. G. Easton.
Colour illustrations by W. R. S. Stott.
Green cloth boards with colour cover and spine illustration; decorated endpapers.
Cover illustration signed: A.M., 1910.
Physical Description: [2], 160 p., [4] leaves of col. plates : col. ill., map.
Endpaper illustrations by W. G. Easton.
Colour illustrations by W. R. S. Stott.
Green cloth boards with colour cover and spine illustration; decorated endpapers.
Cover illustration signed: A.M., 1910.
Physical Description: [2], 160 p., [4] leaves of col. plates : col. ill., map.
Table Of Contents
John and Sebastian Cabot: the first voyage to Newfoundland [from "Discoveries and travels in North America" / by Hugh Murray]
Jacques Cartier: the story of Cartier's discoveries [from "Pioneers of France in the New World" / by Francis Parkman]
Martin Frobisher: the second voyage of Martin Frobisher [from Hakluyt's "Voyages"]
Sir Humphrey Gilbert: Sir Humphrey Gilbert's discoveries [from "Voyages and travels" / by John Harris]
John Davis: a search for the North-West Passage [from "Discoveries and travels in North America" / by Hugh Murray]
Samuel de Champlain: Champlain at Quebec [from "Pioneers of France in the New World" / by Francis Parkman]
Henry Hudson: Hudson's last voyage [from "Adventures of Henry Hudson" / by Francis Lester Hawks]
Pierre Esprit Radisson: Radisson among the Indians [from Radisson's "Voyages"]
Pierre de la Vérandrye
Samuel Hearne: Journey to the Coppermine River [from "Discoveries and travels in North America" / by Hugh Murray]
Sir Alexander Mackenzie: Crossing the continent [from "The journal of a voyage through N. W. America" / by Sir A. Mackenzie].
Jacques Cartier: the story of Cartier's discoveries [from "Pioneers of France in the New World" / by Francis Parkman]
Martin Frobisher: the second voyage of Martin Frobisher [from Hakluyt's "Voyages"]
Sir Humphrey Gilbert: Sir Humphrey Gilbert's discoveries [from "Voyages and travels" / by John Harris]
John Davis: a search for the North-West Passage [from "Discoveries and travels in North America" / by Hugh Murray]
Samuel de Champlain: Champlain at Quebec [from "Pioneers of France in the New World" / by Francis Parkman]
Henry Hudson: Hudson's last voyage [from "Adventures of Henry Hudson" / by Francis Lester Hawks]
Pierre Esprit Radisson: Radisson among the Indians [from Radisson's "Voyages"]
Pierre de la Vérandrye
Samuel Hearne: Journey to the Coppermine River [from "Discoveries and travels in North America" / by Hugh Murray]
Sir Alexander Mackenzie: Crossing the continent [from "The journal of a voyage through N. W. America" / by Sir A. Mackenzie].
Creator
Strang, Herbert.
Publisher
London : Henry Frowde
(London and Bungay : Richard Clay & Sons, Limited)
(London and Bungay : Richard Clay & Sons, Limited)
Date Issued
1912
Contributor
Easton, W. G., ill.
Stott, W. R. S. (William Robertson Smith), 1878-1939 ill.
Stott, W. R. S. (William Robertson Smith), 1878-1939 ill.
Format
Print
Language
English
Type
Children's Literature
Bibliographic Citation
Strang, Herbert. The great explorers: Canada's story. London: Henry Frowde, 1912.
Files
Collection
Citation
Strang, Herbert., “The Great Explorers : Canada's story,” York University Libraries | Clara Thomas Archives & Special Collections online exhibits, accessed December 9, 2023, https://archives.library.yorku.ca/items/show/4202.