Performed in the Years 1819-20, in His Majesty's Ships ... Under the Order of William Edward Parry
Edición de la obra Journal of a voyage for the discovery of a north-west passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific
| Autor | Sir William Edward Parry |
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| Editorial | Franklin Classics Trade Press |
| Fecha de publicación | Nov 10, 2018 |
| Páginas | 300 |
| Formato |
| paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9780353191082 |
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| ISBN-10 | 0353191086 |
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| Número de Cutter | P265j |
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Englishman William Edward Parry's journal of his voyage for the discovery of a North-west passage through the Canadian Arctic in the years 1819-'20 aboard the ships Hecla and Griper. Includes official instructions to Parry from the British government on undertaking the expedition, details of land and sea exploration, encounters with Inuit (Eskimos) and fauna in the region, lists of supplies, chronometric, magnetic and lunar observations, numerous plates and maps, glossary of technical terms.