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Record #89760:
The probability of reaching the North Pole discussed / Daines Barrington.
Title: | The probability of reaching the North Pole discussed / Daines Barrington. |
Author(s): | Barrington, Daines. |
Date: | 1987. |
Publisher: | Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press |
Abstract: | History of attempts to reach North Pole with discussion of future prospects. Reprint of 1775 edition originally published by C. Heydinger and read at meeting of Royal Society, May 19, 1774. Includes new index and brief introduction. |
Keywords: | 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 93"17" -- Eighteenth century. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 91(091)[1775] |
SPRI record no.: | 89760 |
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