A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions (1818); Undertaken Chiefly for the Purpose of Discovering a North-East, North-West or Polar Passage Between the Atlantic and Pacific
by Barrow, John
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0715349511
- ISBN 13
- 9780715349519
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About This Item
London: David & Charlse Reprints [0-7153-4951-1] 1971. (Hardcover) 379 + 48pp. Very good in very good plus dust jacket. Fold-out map, notes, appendices, illustrations. The top and bottom of the spine is lightly edgeworn. "The North West Passage is once again in the news on account of the discovery of oil in Alaska. John Barrow was responsible for a newed search for the Passage in the last century, and his name is commemorated in Point Barrow and the Barrow Strait, which forms the eastern part of the Passage". Book about North West Passage. Time Period 1818 & 19th Century. Introduction and notes by Christopher Lloyd. Locale: Arctic / Polar. (Arctic/Polar, Voyages and Travels).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153864
- Title
- A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions (1818); Undertaken Chiefly for the Purpose of Discovering a North-East, North-West or Polar Passage Between the Atlantic and Pacific
- Author
- Barrow, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0715349511
- ISBN 13
- 9780715349519
- Publisher
- David & Charlse Reprints
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Arctic/Polar, Voyages and Travels
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure;
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