A fabulous kingdom : the exploration of the Arctic
Officer, Charles B.2001
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This volume covers the history of the exploration of the Arctic, beginning with the earliest Norse sailors and concluding with 1990s' tourist excursions. It also explores the stories of such famous explorers as Franklin, Peary, Cook, Byrd, and Amundsen.
Main title:
A fabulous kingdom : the exploration of the Arctic / Charles Officer, Jake Page.
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Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Collation:
xii, 222p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-210) and index.
ISBN:
9780195123821 (hbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1912278