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Record #179074:

The romance of modern exploration: with descriptions of curious customs, thrilling adventures and interesting discoveries of explorers in all parts of the world / Archibald Williams.

Title: The romance of modern exploration: with descriptions of curious customs, thrilling adventures and interesting discoveries of explorers in all parts of the world / Archibald Williams.
Author(s): Williams, Archibald.
Date: 1905.
Publisher: London: Seeley & Co.
Abstract: General account of history of world exploration, including chapters on Fridtjof Nansen's polar expeditions and observations of Eskimo life, and Antarctic explorers.
Keywords: 91(091) -- Exploration, history.
93"18" -- Nineteenth century.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*2) : 91(091)[1905]
SPRI record no.: 179074

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