Publication

1873 - S. Low, Marston, Low & Searle, London, No place, unknown, or undetermined

Language

English

Word Count

89,250 words, Guess

Page Count

357 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCG620 .M34

Description

Historical review of arctic exploration with chapters discussing Barents, Hudson, the Spitzbergen route, the east coast of Greenland, Baffin Bay, etc. This edition has been enlarged with six new chapters relating to the Norwegian voyages off Novaya Zemlya, the British Arctic Expedition under Nares in 1875 and the public awards for arctic discoveries.

Subjects

Topics

WhalingHistoryChronologyAlert (Ship)Discovery (Ship)Voyages and travelsDiscovery and exploration

Other Editions

  • The threshold of the unknown regionS. Low, Marston, Low & Searle1873-01-01
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