1806572
9780300098662
"By reproducing the most influential maps of the geographical theorists...Williams demonstrates the extent of the fantasies with which the navigators had to contend....and [his] work in editing Hudson's Bay Company records, as well as the journals of Middleton and Moor, can be detected in the richness of detail and nuances of character that he brings out, especially in describing their bungled winterings in Hudson Bay."Williams, Glyn is the author of 'Voyages of Delusion The Quest for the Northwest Passage', published 2003 under ISBN 9780300098662 and ISBN 0300098669.
[read more]