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Author Zeno, Niccolo, 1515-1565.

Uniform Title Dello scoprimento dell' isole Frislanda. English & Italian
Title The voyages of the Venetian brothers, Nicolo & Antonio Zeno, to the northern seas in the XIVth century [microform] : comprising the latest known accounts of the lost colony of Greenland and of the Northmen in America before Columbus / translated and edited with notes and an introduction by Richard Henry Major.

Imprint London : Hakluyt Society, 1873.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets  LAC 12331    ---  Available
Description cii, 64 p., plates : 4 fold. maps, geneal. tab. ; 22 cm.
Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; [no. 50]
Library of American civilization ; LAC 12331.
Note Master microform held by: LrI.
Contents Introduction. -- The discovery of the islands of Frislanda, Eslanda, Engronelanda, Estotilanda, and Icaria : made by two brothers of the Zeno family ... (with text at foot of page). -- Description of Greenland in the fourteenth century, by Ivar Bardsen (with Danish and Latin versions at foot of page).
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 11 x 15 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 12331).
Subject Zeno, Niccol`o, -approximately 1395.
Zeno, Antonio, -approximately 1405.
Sinclair, Henry, Sir, 1345-approximately 1400.
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Italian.
Greenland.
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Norse.
Added Author Major, Richard Henry, 1818-1891.

 
    
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