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MARC recordUnflinching: a diary of tragic adventure / Edgar V. Christian ; with an introduction and conclusion by B. Dew Roberts ; and a preface by J.J. Astor.
| Title: | Unflinching: a diary of tragic adventure / Edgar V. Christian ; with an introduction and conclusion by B. Dew Roberts ; and a preface by J.J. Astor. |
| Author(s): | Christian, Edgar V. Roberts, B. Dew, Astor, J. J., |
| Date: | 1937. |
| Publisher: | London: John Murray |
| Abstract: | Author's personal account of journey with John Hornby and Harold Adlard to winter in Thelon Game Sanctuary and explore new route from Great Slave to Chesterfield Inlet on Hudson Bay. Classic account of tragic expedition on which Hornby, Christian and Adlard all died. US edition published by Funk & Wagnalls (New York, 1938) |
| Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1926-28 Hornby. 92 -- Biographies: Christian, Edgar. 93"192" -- 1920-1929. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. (*450) -- Keewatin District. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 91(08)[1926-27] |
| SPRI record no.: | 17114 |
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