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Record #43339:
Where the sea breaks its back; the epic story of a pioneer naturalist and the discovery of Alaska / Corey Ford.
Title: | Where the sea breaks its back; the epic story of a pioneer naturalist and the discovery of Alaska / Corey Ford. |
Author(s): | Ford, Corey. |
Date: | 1967. |
Publisher: | London: Victor Gollancz |
Abstract: | Account of Georg Wilhelm Steller's part in Bering's voyage of discovery from Kamchatka to Alaska, 1741-42. |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1733-43 Bering. 92 -- Biographies: Steller, Georg Wilhelm. 93"17" -- Eighteenth century. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*49) -- Alaska. (*495.2) -- Aleutian Islands. (*50) -- Soviet Union. (*531.25) -- Kamchatskaya Oblast'. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(08)[1741-42] |
SPRI record no.: | 43339 |
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