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16 produkter
From Barrow to Boothia
The Arctic Journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836-1839
Av William Barr
Inbunden, 2002
1199 kr
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Over a three-year period from 1837 to 1939, operating from a base-camp at Fort Confidence on Great Bear Lake, the expedition achieved its goal. Despite serious problems with sea ice, Dease and Simpson, in some of the longest small-boat voyages in the history of the Arctic, mapped the remaining gaps …
From Barrow to Boothia
The Arctic Journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836-1839
Av William Barr
E-bok, 2002
1105 kr
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Over a three-year period from 1837 to 1939, operating from a base-camp at Fort Confidence on Great Bear Lake, the expedition achieved its goal. Despite serious problems with sea ice, Dease and Simpson, in some of the longest small-boat voyages in the history of the Arctic, mapped the remaining gaps …
Overland to Starvation Cove
With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880
Av Heinrich Klutschak, William Barr
Häftad, 1987
442 kr
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In May 1845 Sir John Franklin sailed westward from England in search of the Northwest Passage and was never seen again. Some thirty-five years later, Heinrich Klutschak of Prague, artist and surveyor on a small expedition led by Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka of the 3rd US Cavalry Regiment, stumbled …
Red Serge and Polar Bear Pants
The Biography of Harry Stallworthy, RCMP
Av William Barr
Häftad, 2004
593 kr
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Harry Stallworthy spent 20 years in the Canadian North with the RCMP. While stationed at Bache Peninsula, Stallworthy led one of the longest arctic sledge patrols in the history of the Force, searching for traces of German geologist Dr. Hans Kruger. In 1934 he set off with the Oxford University …
Journal of a March from Delhi to Pesh Wur, and from Thence to C Bul
Av William Barr
Häftad
397 kr
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Overland to Starvation Cove
With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880
Av Heinrich Klutschak, William Barr
E-bok, 1993
525 kr
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In May 1845 Sir John Franklin sailed westward from England in search of the Northwest Passage and was never seen again. Some thirty-five years later, Heinrich Klutschak of Prague, artist and surveyor on a small expedition led by Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka of the 3rd US Cavalry Regiment, stumbled …
Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor
The Biography of Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev, 1905-1991
Av A. M. Ermolaev, V. D. Dibner m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
549 kr
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One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some thirteen years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of "sabotage," and sent to the …
Polaris
The Chief Scientist's Recollections of the American North Pole Expedition, 1871-73
Häftad, 2016
534 kr
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Emil Bessels was chief scientist and medical officer on George Francis Hall's ill-fated American North Pole Expedition of 1871-73, on board the ship Polaris. Bessels' book, translated from the German in its entirety for the first time, is one of only two first-hand accounts of the voyage, and it is …
Journal of a March from Delhi to Peshawur and from Thence to Cabul with the Mission of Lieut-Colonel Sir C.M. Wade (Ghuznee 1839 Campaign)
Av William Barr
Inbunden, 2006
634 kr
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Arctic Hell-Ship
The Voyage of HMS Enterprise 1850-1855
Av William Barr
Häftad, 2007
416 kr
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In 1850, Richard Collinson captained the HMS Enterprise on a voyage to the Arctic via the Bering Strait in search of the missing Franklin expedition. Arctic Hell-Ship describes the daily progress of this little-known Arctic expedition, and examines the steadily worsening relations between Collinson …
Resurrecting Dr. Moss
The Life and Letters of a Royal Navy Surgeon, Edward Lawton Moss MD, RN, 1843-1880
Av Paul C. Appleton, William Barr
Häftad, 2008
556 kr
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Resurrecting Dr. Moss chronicles the life and death of Edward Lawton Moss, a Royal Navy surgeon on the last great British north polar expedition of the nineteenth century. Arctic historians and bibliophiles are familiar with Moss's account of the 1875-76 British Arctic Expedition, published under …
Selling With Purpose
The Universal Way
Av William Barr
Inbunden, 2017
246 kr
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Redefine your career—and life—as a sales professional As a sales professional, you may be well versed in the rhetoric and techniques of past authors and sales trainers. Most sales materials have not changed; they just get redefi ned and reinterpreted with each generation. What has changed is the …
John Rae, Arctic Explorer
The Unfinished Autobiography
Av John Rae, William Barr
Inbunden, 2019
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
709 kr
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John Rae is best known today as the first European to reveal the fate of the Franklin Expedition, yet the range of Rae’s accomplishments is much greater. Over five expeditions, Rae mapped some 1,550 miles (2,494 kilometres) of Arctic coastline; he is undoubtedly one of the Arctic’s greatest …
