Narrative of an Expedition in HMS Terror : Undertaken with a View to Geographical Discovery on the Arctic Shores, in the Years 1836-7 /
Having served on expeditions under John Franklin, the British naval officer Sir George Back (1796-1878) had already gained first-hand experience of Arctic peril and survival by the time he was appointed in 1836 to command HMS Terror. His mission was to survey uncharted coastline in the Canadian Arct...
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Language: | English |
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1838.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press |
Series: | Cambridge library collection. Polar exploration.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |