Sailing Directions Of Henry Hudson: Prepared For His Use In 1608, From The Old Danish Of Ivar Bardse

The book ""Sailing Directions of Henry Hudson: Prepared for His Use in 1608, from the Old Danish of Ivar Bardsen"" was written by Benjamin Franklin DeCosta in 1869. The book contains a detailed description of the sailing directions that Henry Hudson used during his voyage in 1608. The directions were originally written in Old Danish by Ivar Bardsen, and were translated by DeCosta for modern readers. The book includes information about the geography and weather conditions of the areas Hudson explored, as well as details about the native peoples he encountered. It also provides an insight into the navigational techniques used during the early 17th century. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and navigation, and provides a unique perspective on the life and work of Henry Hudson.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.