The far north : explorations in the Arctic regions
This book describes the journey of the author from New York to the Arctic and along the Northwest Passage. Chapters describe his departure from New York, problems with food supplies,meeting with the Esquimeaux, the Esquimeaux village, starvation, and eventual escape from the Arctic. The situations f...
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W.P. Nimmo
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cbu_khattar/1310 2023-05-15T14:32:15+02:00 The far north : explorations in the Arctic regions Kane,Elisha Kent 1900 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cbu_khattar/id/1310 unknown W.P. Nimmo Edinburgh Dr. Thomas J. Khattar Collection G 665 1853 K36 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cbu_khattar/id/1310 Arctic regions;Northwest Passage Book 1900 ftmemorialunivdc 2015-08-06T18:29:12Z This book describes the journey of the author from New York to the Arctic and along the Northwest Passage. Chapters describe his departure from New York, problems with food supplies,meeting with the Esquimeaux, the Esquimeaux village, starvation, and eventual escape from the Arctic. The situations faced in this book are an example of the problems an Arctic explorer would have faced in the late 19th century. A number of illustrations are also included. Book Arctic Northwest passage Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) Arctic Northwest Passage |
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This book describes the journey of the author from New York to the Arctic and along the Northwest Passage. Chapters describe his departure from New York, problems with food supplies,meeting with the Esquimeaux, the Esquimeaux village, starvation, and eventual escape from the Arctic. The situations faced in this book are an example of the problems an Arctic explorer would have faced in the late 19th century. A number of illustrations are also included. |
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W.P. Nimmo |
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