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The wonders of the Arctic world; a history of all the researches and discoveries in the frozen regions of the north, from the earliest times ... by Epes Sargent. Together with a complete and reliable history of the Polaris expedition under the late Captain C.F. Hall, from official and trustworthy sources ... by William H. Cunnington / Epes Sargent, William H. Cunnington.
Title: | The wonders of the Arctic world; a history of all the researches and discoveries in the frozen regions of the north, from the earliest times ... by Epes Sargent. Together with a complete and reliable history of the Polaris expedition under the late Captain C.F. Hall, from official and trustworthy sources ... by William H. Cunnington / Epes Sargent, William H. Cunnington. |
Author(s): | Sargent, Epes. Cunnington, William H. |
Date: | [1873] |
Publisher: | Philadelphia: John E. Potter & Company |
Abstract: | History of exploration, particularly North American Arctic, and search for Northwest Passage. Section on Hall's Polaris expedition (p.568-651) contains lengthy extracts from diary of John Herron, steward of Polaris. |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1871-73 Hall. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 92 -- Biographies: Herron, John. 93"15/19" -- Sixteenth to twentieth centuries A.D. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*48) -- Northwest Passage. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SPC: (*3) : 91(091)[1873] |
SPRI record no.: | 3999 |
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