Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery
William Scoresby junior (1789–1857), explorer, scientist, and later Church of England clergyman, first travelled to the Arctic when he was just ten years old. The son of Arctic whaler and navigator William Scoresby of Whitby, he spent nearly every summer for twenty years at a Greenland whale fishery...
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Cambridge University Press
2011
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139151283 |