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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

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