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Journal of a voyage with Bering, 1741-1742 / George Wilhelm Steller ; edited and with an introduction by O.W. Frost ; translated by Margritt A. Engel and O.W. Frost
Bib ID 272543
Format BookBook
Author
Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 1709-1746
 
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Description Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1988. 
vi, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
ISBN 0804714460 (alk. paper) : 
Notes

"Published with the assistance of the Alaska Humanities Forum and the National Endowment for the Humanities"--T.p. verso.

Maps on lining papers.

Includes index.

"First English translation, based completely on a surviving copy of Steller's manuscript, which was written in German and dated 1743"--Introd.

Bibliography: p. [229]-238.

Subjects Bering, Vitus Jonassen, - 1681-1741 - Journeys - Alaska - Early works to 1800.  |  Steller, Georg Wilhelm, - 1709-1745 - Journeys - Alaska - Early works to 1800.  |  Kamchatskaia ekspeditsiia - (2nd :, - 1733-1743) - Early works to 1800.  |  Russians - Alaska - History - 18th century.  |  Alaska - Discovery and exploration - Early works to 1800.
Other authors/contributors Frost, O. W. (Orcutt William), 1926-

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