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MARC recordA strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder / James De Mille.
| Title: | A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder / James De Mille. |
| Author(s): | De Mille, James. |
| Date: | 2001. |
| Publisher: | Toronto, Ont.: Insomniac Press |
| Abstract: | Reprint of Canadian science fiction novel first published in 1888 recounts adventures of sailor cast ashore on Antarctic coast. He discovers tropical South Polar region inhabited by race of cannibals who revere death and poverty, and thrive in darkness amongst prehistoric animals. |
| Keywords: | 8 -- Languages and literature. 82-3 -- Prose. Fiction: De Mille, James. S -- Literature and Language. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 82-3 : (*7)[De Mille] |
| ISBN: | 1895837960 |
| SPRI record no.: | 161076 |
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