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Record #102549:
Fyrfota upptäckare. Hundarna som hjälpte sina herrar att kartlägga världen / Tord Wallström.
Title: | Fyrfota upptäckare. Hundarna som hjälpte sina herrar att kartlägga världen / Tord Wallström. |
Translated title: | Four footed discoverers. The dogs that helped their masters to map the world. |
Author(s): | Wallström, Tord. |
Date: | 1989. |
Publisher: | Stockholm: Streiffert |
Language: | Swedish. |
Abstract: | Panegyric to dogs that accompanied explorers of Africa, Asia and Poles as companions, guards, hunters or indispensable sledge animals. 400 are named. Explorers described are Charles Andersson in Kalahari, Cook in southern ocean, Nordenskiöld on North-east Passage, Nansen on Polar ice, Otto Sverdrup in Canadian North, Otto Nordenskjöld, Shackleton, Amundsen, Mawson and Byrd in Antarctic, Amundsen on North-west Passage and in Arctic, Carl Skottsberg in South America, Titina with Nobile and Laika and her successors in Space alone. Also describes dog relay to save Nome from diphtheria epidemic. |
Keywords: | 656.19-872.88 -- Sledges, hauling by dogs. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*2) -- Polar regions. (5) -- Asia. (6) -- Africa. (8) -- South America. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*2) : 91(091)[1989] |
ISBN: | 9178860377 |
SPRI record no.: | 102549 |
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