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A Voyage of Discovery, Made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander: For the Purpose of Exploring Baffin's ... Library Collection - Polar Exploration)
A Voyage of Discovery Made under the Orders of the Admiralty in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander For the Purpose of Exploring Baffin's Library Collection Polar Exploration
Author: John Ross
Sir John Ross (1777-1856) was a Scottish naval officer and Arctic explorer. He joined the Royal Navy at the age of nine and distinguished himself during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1818, Ross was assigned to H.M.S. Isabella and commissioned to search for the North-West Passage. This book, published in 1819, describes the expedition, which was unsucc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108041522
ISBN-10: 1108041523
Publication Date: 12/1/2011
Pages: 542
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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