COLLECTIVE TRAVELS
PARKMAN, Francis
1823-1893
Historian of the struggle between French and English for the control of North America.
- "The conspiracy of Pontiac." 1851.
- "Pioneers of France in the New World." 1865.
- "The Jesuits in North America." 1867.
- "The discovery of the great West." 1869. (Retitled "La Salle and..." 1879).
- "The Old Regime in Canada." 1874.
- "Count Frontenac and New France under Louis xiv." 1877.
- "Montcalm and Wolfe." 1884.
- "A half-century of conflict." 1892.
PARRY, J.H.
-"Europe and a wider world, 1415-1715." 3rd ed. (rev) 1966. (Short but authoritative account of the establishment of the European maritime trading empires.)
PATON, James Morton
- "Chapters on mediaeval and renaissance visitors to Greek lands." Princeton / 1951 / Am. School of Classical Studies, Athens.
PERRY, Capt. Richard
- "The Jeannette*: and a complete and authentic narrative encyclopaedia of all voyages and expeditions to the North Polar regions." Chicago / 1882 / Colburn & Cook. (* See DE LONG.)
PETERMANN, August Heinrich
- Petermanns Mitteilungen, Ergänzungsband (supplementary volumes) 1-36. Gotha / 1874-1911. (Reports of contemporary scientific exploration and geographical researches, mainly German.) List in LL.
PEYRèRE, Isaac de la
- "Histoire du Groenland." Paris / 1663 (-). See WHITE.
PHILLIPS, Sir Richard
1767-1840
Bookseller and publisher.
- "New voyages and travels, consisting of originals, translations and abridgements." 9 vols. London / 1819 / Phillips.
PINKERTON, John
1758-1826
"A general collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world.." 17 vols. London / 1808-1814 / Longman, Hurst... 225-page bibliography in last volume. Includes the following not in HAKLUYT or PURCHAS:
Africa:
ANGELO AND CARLI (Congo) 1666-7
MEROLLA DA SORRENTO (Congo) 1673
ADANSON (Gambia) 1749
Americas:
NIEUHOF (Brazil) 1640-9
BOUGUER (Peru) 1735
ANTONIO DE ULLOA (S.America) 1735
Asia:
ROE (E.Indies) 1615
BLOUNT (Levant) 1634
NIEUHOF (E.Indies) 1653-76
BERNIER (Surat) 1655
BEECKMAN (Borneo) 1714
Arctic:
KERGUELEN (Greenland) 1767-8
PHIPPS (Polar) 1773
BACKSTROM (Spitzbergen)1780
Pacific:
PELSART 1628
TASMAN
DAMPIER 1686
COOK 1768-80
PERON 1800-02
PRESTAGE, Edgar
- "The Portugese Pioneers." London / 1933 / Black. (Pioneer Histories).
RAMUSIO, Giovanni Battista
1485-1557
Italian geographer. Collected and pub. accounts of voyages and travels - the first systematic collection and the model from which Hakluyt worked.
- "Delle navigationi e viaggi...." 1st ed. Venice 1554. 3rd ed. 3 vols. Venice / 1563-74. 4th ed. 3 vols. Venice 1588.