SPRI library catalogue
View a record
Please note: You are viewing the legacy database of the Scott Polar Research Institute Library catalogue. It is no longer being updated, so does not reliably reflect our current library holdings.
Please search for material in iDiscover for up-to-date information about the library collection.
Record #2412:
An account of the Arctic regions, with a history and description of the northern whale fishery / William Scoresby, Jr.
Title: | An account of the Arctic regions, with a history and description of the northern whale fishery / William Scoresby, Jr. |
Author(s): | Scoresby, William, |
Date: | 1820. |
Publisher: | Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co. |
Abstract: | Vol.1 Describes Arctic regions, with sections on history, geography, hydrography, ice, zoology, etc. Vol.2 contains account of northern whale fisheries. |
Keywords: | 551.32 -- Glaciology. 551.46 -- Oceanography, physical. 59 -- Zoology. 639.245.1 -- Whaling industry. 91 -- Geography, exploration and travel. 93 -- History. Y -- Descriptive general accounts. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SPC: (*3)[1820] |
SPRI record no.: | 2412 |
LDR 01162nam#a2200000#a#4500 001 SPRI-2412 005 20240328155435.0 007 ta 008 240328s1820####stkab##|#####|0||#0#eng#d 035 ## ‡aSPRI-2412 040 ## ‡aUkCU-P‡beng‡eaacr 100 1# ‡aScoresby, William,‡cJr. 245 13 ‡aAn account of the Arctic regions, with a history and description of the northern whale fishery /‡cWilliam Scoresby, Jr. 260 ## ‡aEdinburgh :‡bArchibald Constable and Co.,‡c1820. 300 ## ‡a2 vols. (xx, 551, 82 p.; viii, 574 p.) :‡bill., maps (folded) ;‡c21.5 cm. 520 3# ‡aVol.1 Describes Arctic regions, with sections on history, geography, hydrography, ice, zoology, etc. Vol.2 contains account of northern whale fisheries. 650 07 ‡a551.32 -- Glaciology.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a551.46 -- Oceanography, physical.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a59 -- Zoology.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a639.245.1 -- Whaling industry.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a91 -- Geography, exploration and travel.‡2udc 650 07 ‡a93 -- History.‡2udc 650 07 ‡aY -- Descriptive general accounts.‡2local 651 #7 ‡a(*3) -- Arctic regions.‡2udc 651 #7 ‡a(*60) -- Arctic Ocean and adjacent waters.‡2udc 852 7# ‡2camdept‡bSCO‡cSPRI-SPC‡h(*3)[1820]‡9Create 2 item records‡0Migrate 917 ## ‡aUnenhanced record from Muscat, imported 2019 948 3# ‡a20240328