Collection of accounts of Russian voyages in the Bering Sea area : St. Petersburg, 6 November 1779, 8 March 1781.

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Collection of accounts of Russian voyages in the Bering Sea area : St. Petersburg, 6 November 1779, 8 March 1781.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78849347

This collection includes accounts of the voyages of Nitkita Shalaurov, Petr Kumich Krenitzin, Mikhail Dmitrevich Levashev, and Dmitri Bragin.

30 p. ; 24 cm. (in case 45 cm.)

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 8221958

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741-1811

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German naturalist. From the description of Papers, 1784. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55151974 ...

Krenitzin, Petr Kumich, d. 1770.

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Bragin, Dmitri.

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Shalaurov, Nikita, d. 1764.

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Levashev, Mikhail Dmitrevich, 1739-1775.

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Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798

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Natural historian, scientist, traveller and Fellow of the Royal Society in London, Pennant was acquainted with all the notable scientists of his time and was a close friend of Sir Joseph Banks. Pennant was a prolific writer and his publications include The British zoology (1766), A tour of Scotland, 1769 (1771), Arctic zoology (1784). Pennant incorporated information about Australian fauna in his books A history of quadrupeds (1781) and the fourth volume of Outlines of the globe (1798). ...