Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific

William Edward Parry (1790–1855) spent the early part of his naval career protecting the whale fisheries of Spitzbergen. He was later appointed to several Arctic expeditions, including three in search of the North-West Passage. This 1821 publication, reissued here in the unchanged second edition fro...

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Main Author: Parry, William Edward
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Cambridge University Press 2011
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139151313