Society for the History of Discoveries

Terrae Incognitae


Terrae Incognitae

The Journal for the History of Discoveries


(ISSN 0082-2884)

Terrae Incognitae is published annually by the Society for the History of Discoveries. It is distributed to members of the Society and to institutional subscribers. Yearly membership dues of the Society are $30.00; institutional subscriptions are available for $30.00 (U.S. and Canada) and $35.00 (elsewhere).

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EDITOR: Marguerite Ragnow, Curator, James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota ragn0001@umn.edu
BOOK REVIEW EDITOR: David Buisseret, Newberry Library buisser@uta.edu
ASSISTANT EDITOR/BIBLIOGRAPHER: Mike Downs, The University of Texas at Arlington nergal@sbcglobal.net 
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: Kit Goodwin, University of Texas at Arlington goodwin@uta.edu


EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD 

Ed Dahl, Gatineau Quebec 

Ralph Ehrenberg, Falls Church Virginia 

Francis Herbert, Royal Geographical Society

Bruce Solnick, Lenox, Massachusetts

Carol Urness, The James Ford Bell Library

For an alphabetical listing of articles by author, for volumes 1-32 of Terrae Incognitae, please click here.

For a complete index to Volumes 1-17, of Terrae Incognitae, please click here.

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Back issues of all volumes of Terrae Incognita are available; volumes 1-35 may be purchased for $300. The cost for individual volumes is $15, which includes handling and postage. All checks should be made to “The Society for the History of Discoveries,” payable in U.S. funds from a U.S. bank.

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Kit Goodwin,
1701 Silver Leaf Drive
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All manuscripts, books for review and other written contributions should be double-spaced – including quotations and footnotes – and should follow in other respects as well the guidelines of The Chicago Manual of Style (14th edition). Contributions in electronic form, preferably in Microsoft Word, are welcome; such material may be sent by e-mail. Illustrations, however, should not be sent in this form, but should arrive as glossy black-and-white photographs.

The Society disclaims responsibility for statements either of fact or of opinion made by contributors to Terrae Incognitae.

Copyright © 2006 by The Society for the History of Discoveries.


 
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D.B. Quinn. The Last Voyage of Thomas Cavendish.

L.-A. Vigneras. The Discovery of South America and the Andalusian Voyages.


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