The Voyage of Semen Dezhnev in 1648: Bering's precursor, with selected documents.
Edited by RAYMOND H. FISHER 1981. pp. xiii + 326. 3 illustrations, 22 maps.

Dezhnev was the first European to sail round the north-eastern tip of Asia. Translation of published Russian documents, with an extensive critical exposition of their significance.

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