Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt

1st edition. England tells of the six weeks he spent sealing with Newfoundlanders off the island's coast, March-April 1922, a "gorgeous epic of violence, hardship, and bloodshed" (p. vii). Includes a glossary of commonly used Newfoundland words and phrases (p. 313-323), a map (p. 19),...

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Main Author: England, George Allan, 1877-1936
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1924
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/45801
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:cns/45801 2023-12-31T10:09:49+01:00 Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt Newfoundland seal hunt England, George Allan, 1877-1936 Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador 1922; 20th Century 1924 xiii, 323 : ill., map image/jpeg; application/pdf http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/45801 eng eng Doubleday, Page & Co. Garden City, N.Y. (42.55 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/VikingsOfTheIce.pdf Some subsequent editions published under the title: The greatest hunt in the world. Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books SH 363 E5 c.5 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/45801 Centre for Newfoundland Studies Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies England George Allan 1877-1936 Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century Sealers (Persons)--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century Text Book 1924 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:38Z 1st edition. England tells of the six weeks he spent sealing with Newfoundlanders off the island's coast, March-April 1922, a "gorgeous epic of violence, hardship, and bloodshed" (p. vii). Includes a glossary of commonly used Newfoundland words and phrases (p. 313-323), a map (p. 19), and many illustrations. This copy signed by the author (front endpaper). Book Newfoundland Newfoundland studies Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic England
George Allan
1877-1936
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
Sealers (Persons)--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
spellingShingle England
George Allan
1877-1936
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
Sealers (Persons)--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
England, George Allan, 1877-1936
Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
topic_facet England
George Allan
1877-1936
Sealing--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
Sealers (Persons)--Newfoundland and Labrador--20th century
description 1st edition. England tells of the six weeks he spent sealing with Newfoundlanders off the island's coast, March-April 1922, a "gorgeous epic of violence, hardship, and bloodshed" (p. vii). Includes a glossary of commonly used Newfoundland words and phrases (p. 313-323), a map (p. 19), and many illustrations. This copy signed by the author (front endpaper).
format Book
author England, George Allan, 1877-1936
author_facet England, George Allan, 1877-1936
author_sort England, George Allan, 1877-1936
title Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
title_short Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
title_full Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
title_fullStr Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
title_full_unstemmed Vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great Newfoundland seal hunt
title_sort vikings of the ice : being the log of a tenderfoot on the great newfoundland seal hunt
publisher Doubleday, Page & Co.
publishDate 1924
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/45801
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador
1922; 20th Century
genre Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
genre_facet Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
op_source Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Print text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
op_relation (42.55 MB) -- https://dai.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/VikingsOfTheIce.pdf
Some subsequent editions published under the title: The greatest hunt in the world.
Centre for Newfoundland Studies - Digitized Books
SH 363 E5 c.5
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/45801
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