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Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage From the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Vol. 3 of 4 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
9780282214968: Three Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage From the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Vol. 3 of 4 (Classic Reprint)

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A Second Instance of Local Attraction on the Compasses. Sail through the Narrows, and again stopped by fixed Ice. Account of several Land Journeys and Boat Excursions.
Observations on the Tides. Continued Obstacles from fixed lee.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0282214968
  • ISBN 13 9780282214968
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages300

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an account of two expeditions -- in 1821-23 and 1824-25 -- to discover a Northwest Passage. Written by a member of the expedition, it details the crew's harrowing journeys through treacherous ice, landscapes, and the dynamics of local tribes. It chronicles their failed search for the Northwest Passage in 1821-23, their daring attempt to winter their ships in the ice in 1824-25, and the ultimate abandonment of their ships in 1825. The book is an exciting and detailed account of polar exploration in the early 19th century, providing insights into the challenges and dangers of Arctic exploration and the resilience and determination of those who undertook it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282214968_0

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