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The Arctic Grail: The Quest for the Northwest Passage and the North Pole, 1818-1909
The Arctic Grail The Quest for the Northwest Passage and the North Pole 18181909
Author: Pierre Berton
Scores of nineteenth-century expeditions battled savage cold, relentless ice and winter darkness in pursuit of two great prizes: the quest for the elusive Passage linking the Atlantic and the Pacific and the international race to reach the North Pole. Pierre Berton's #1 best-selling book brings to life the great explorers: the pious and ambitiou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140116809
ISBN-10: 014011680X
Publication Date: 12/1/1989
Pages: 672
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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