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Record #195329:

Voyages of discovery and research within the Arctic regions, from the year 1818 to the present time / John Barrow.

Title: Voyages of discovery and research within the Arctic regions, from the year 1818 to the present time / John Barrow.
Author(s): Barrow, John.
Date: 2011.
Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Abstract: Account of 12 voyages connected with search for Northwest Passage, including two by Ross, four by Parry and two by Franklin. Documents: Arctic landscape; fauna and climate; explorers' clothes and provisions; medical conditions (in particular scurvy and frostbite); entertainments; and encounters with Eskimo.
Notes:

Reprint of original 1846 edition (London : John Murray)

Keywords: 39 -- Ethnography: Eskimo.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
93"182" -- 1820-1829.
93"183" -- 1830-1839.
93"184" -- 1840-1849.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*301) -- North Pole.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*48) -- Northwest Passage.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[2011]
ISBN: 9781108031134
SPRI record no.: 195329

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