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Record #167914:

The Last of the Gentlemen Adventurers. Coming of age in the Arctic / Edward Beauclerk Maurice.

Title: The Last of the Gentlemen Adventurers. Coming of age in the Arctic / Edward Beauclerk Maurice.
Author(s): Maurice, Edward Beauclerk.
Date: 2004.
Publisher: London: Fourth estate
Abstract: Describes his life from 1930 when at 16 years of age he went to trade among Inuit for 5 years, first in Baffin Land. He had to defeat starvation and illness in settlement on his own, learnt Inuit and formed close friendships.
Keywords: 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo.
92 -- Biographies: Maurice, Edward.
X -- Biographies and obituaries.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*462) -- Baffin Island.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 92[Maurice, E.]
ISBN: 0007171633
SPRI record no.: 167914

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