Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole : In Boats Fitted for the Purpose, and Attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, under the Command of Captain William Edward Parry

Parry, William Edward

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A leading Arctic navigator, William Edward Parry (1790–1855) set out to reach the North Pole in 1826. Using sledge-boats, his expedition attained a record latitude that stood for nearly fifty years. This illustrated account, published in 1828, offers insights into the nature of Arctic travel, exploration and survival.

Utgivelsesdato:

17.04.2014
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9781108070775
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, Engelsk
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Cambridge University Press
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, Historie og arkeologi
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Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
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Faglitteratur
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272
Høyde:

20.8 cm
Bredde:

29.8 cm

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Parry, William Edward

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Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific : Performed in the Years 1821–22–23 ... under the Orders of Captain William Edward Parry

Parry, William Edward

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Forsidebilde av Journal of a Third Voyage for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific : Performed in the Years 1824–25, in His Majesty's ships Hecla and Fury, under the Orders of Captain William Edward Parry

Journal of a Third Voyage for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific : Performed in the Years 1824–25, in His Majesty's ships Hecla and Fury, under the Orders of Captain William Edward Parry

Parry, William Edward

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Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole : In Boats Fitted for the Purpose, and Attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, under the Command of Captain William Edward Parry

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