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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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