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Thomas James: The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended Discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea
Author
Thomas James  (1593–1635) wikidata:Q1369409
 
Thomas James
Description British explorer and ship captain
Date of birth/death 1593 Edit this at Wikidata 1635 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Abergavenny Edit this at Wikidata Bristol Edit this at Wikidata
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author QS:P50,Q1369409
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Author of foreword
Thomas Nash  (–1648) wikidata:Q18735258
 
Description British author and lawyer
Date of birth/death between circa 1587 and circa 1588
date QS:P,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1587-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1588-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 Edit this at Wikidata		 1648 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18735258
Author of afterword
William Watts  (1590–1649) wikidata:Q18917732 s:en:Author:William Watts
 
Description British cleric, author, translator and royal chaplain
Date of birth/death 1590 (in Julian calendar) / circa 1590 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata 1649 (in Julian calendar) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18917732
Author of appendix
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Henry Gellibrand  (1597–1637) wikidata:Q706830 s:en:Author:Henry Gellibrand
 
Description astronomer, university teacher, mathematician and geophysicist
Date of birth/death 17 November 1597 Edit this at Wikidata 16 February 1637 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q706830
Title
The Strange and Dangerous Voyage of Captaine Thomas James, in his intended Discovery of the Northwest Passage into the South Sea
Subtitle Wherein the Miseries indured both Going, Wintering, Returning; and the Rarities observed, both Philosophicall and Mathematicall, are related in this Journall of it
Edition 1
Publisher
John Partridge  (fl. 1641) wikidata:Q51584622
 
Description bookseller and printer
Work period 1641 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q51584622
Printer
John Legate  (1600–1658) wikidata:Q18671981
 
Alternative names
John Legatt
Description British printer
Date of birth/death June 1600 Edit this at Wikidata 1658 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1620 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
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printer QS:P872,Q18671981
Description
English: The author's account of his 1631-1632 voyage in search of the Northwest Passage through Hudson Strait, exploring Hudson Bay and overwintering in James Bay. The book contains a fold-out engraved map of the author's route with an inset portrait of himself.
Page overview [6] + 120 + [24] pages
Language English
Publication date 1633
publication_date QS:P577,+1633-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Place of publication London
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