HANSEN,THORKILD

Kunglig sookapten : Jens Munk, mannen som pa Kristian IV:s order for snart 350 ar sedan seglade i Hudson Bay pa spaning efter Nordvaastpassagen

Stockholm, Trevi. 1979, Reprint. Hardcover. Book, Royal Sea Captain: Jens Munk, the man who, on Kristian IV's orders almost 350 years ago, sailed in Hudson Bay on a reconnaissance after the Northwest Passage. 331p. illus maps bibliography.[6 copies found in WorldCat]. Fine/Fine.

Kalamos BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 039187

Keywords: Canada Hudson's Bay Northwest Passage Jens Munk X006

Hansen, Thorkild

Thorkild Hansen: Jens Munk

VEB Hinstorff Verlag Rostock 1974. Gebundene Ausgabe Guter altersbedingter Zustand, ohne Namenseintrag Einband unten mit Fleck akzeptabel - gebraucht

buchgenie.de Sigrun WuerteleProfessional seller

Book number: BU209991

Catalogue: Ratgeber

HANSEN, THORKILD,

The way to Hudson Bay: the life and times of Jens Munk

New York, Helen and Kurt Wolff, Harcourt, Brace & World, 1965,1st American edition, 348pp. original linen binding with original dustwrapper, minor damage to dw. Jens Munk (3 June or July 1579 - 28 June 1628) was a Dano-Norwegian navigator and explorer. He entered into the service of King Christian IV of Denmark and is most noted for his attempts to find the Northwest Passage to India.

Antiquariaat GoltziusProfessional seller

Book number: 68087

Catalogue: Biography

Hansen, Thorkild

The Way to Hudson Bay: The life and times of Jens Munk.

A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc: New York, 1970. Cloth, 348pp. Illustrated. Index. 15,5x23x3,1cm. Slight wear spine, in very good condition. (Parcelservice).

Antiquariaat Fenix AmsterdamProfessional seller

Book number: 38224

Catalogue: Literature

Thorkild Hansen; James McFarlane and John Lynch (trans.)

North West to Hudson Bay the Life and Times of Jens Munk

London, Collins, 1970. Cloth. Translated into English by James McFarlane and John Lynch, Thorkild Hansen's biography of Arctic explorer Jens Munk. A biography of the life of the intrepid arctic explorer Jens Munk. Munk was a early explorer, born in 1560. A lover of the sea and of sailing, Munk is perhaps best known for his attempt to find shorter passage to India throughout the Arctic waterways. Yet his life was plagued by his illegitimacy, which caused him humiliation throughout his life. Here Thorkild Hansen tells the fascinating story of this fearless explorer and sailor, and the perils he faced throughout his life. Translated into English by James McFarlane and John Lynch In full cloth binding, held in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally very smart, with some minor shelfwear. Minor spotting to the foredge. Dustwrapper is smart. Minor chipping to the head of the spine, and bummping to the tail. Small tear to the rear joint, to the head, no more than 1cm. Small chip to the rear joint. Slight agetoning to the front and rear of the wrap. Closed teat to teh front of wrap, no more than 1cm. Spotting internal to the wrap, to the flyleaf joints. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 598C24

Catalogue: Travel & Exploration

Keywords: Arctic Biography Exploration Travel Biography None