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  • Three years of Arctic service.

    GREELY, Adolphus W.
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    This United States expedition during the First International Polar Year, based at Fort Conger, Lady Franklin Bay, explored the north coast of Gree...

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  • Arctic Expedition, 1875-6.

    [BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION]
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    One of the most valuable sources for the history of exploration in northern Canada.The Nares expedition, so called after its commander George Nare...

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  • Antarctica.

    KEOUGH, Pat & Rosemary.
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    Limited edition - signed by the authors. A remarkable work, not only for its size and weight (8.7 kg plus a box of 3.8 kg), but also for its magnif...

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  • A Second Voyage round the world, in the Years MDCCLXXII, LXXIII, LXXIV, LXXV.

    [COOK'S SECOND VOYAGE].
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    An officer's account - a legendary Cook rarity. The rarest of all the surreptitious accounts of Cook's voyages, issued with a title phrased to misl...

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  • Viaggio dal mare Atlantico al Pacifico per la via del nord-ouest fatto

    FERRER MALDONADO, Lorenzo.
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    A superb large copy in contemporary green morocco of the preferred enlarged second edition. Ferrer Maldonado's account of a spurious 1588 voyage t...

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  • Voyage au Cap de Bonne-Esperance,

    SPARRMAN, Anders.
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    Sparrman's work includes accounts of his travels inland from the settlement at the Cape of Good Hope and as assistant naturalist to Johann Forster...

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  • Journal du second voyage du capitaine Cook, sur les vaisseaux La Resolution & L'Aventure.

    [MARRA, John].
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    Scarce. The French edition of Marras' Journal, possibly translated by Anne Francois Joachim de Fréville. Published anonymously and surreptitiously...

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  • Journal of a voyage for the discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific;

    [PARRY FIRST VOYAGE]. PARRY, William Edward.
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    With the rare supplement. The rarely found supplement makes good the omissions from Journal.First edition. 4to., [viii], xxx, [ii half-title], 310,...

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  • The North Georgia Gazette, and Winter Chronicle.

    [PARRY FIRST VOYAGE]. Edward Sabine (editor).
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    The printed record of a weekly newspaper devised by Sabine to uphold morale amongst the crew of Parry's first voyage whilst frozen-in during the A...

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  • A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay,

    LYON, Captain George Francis.
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    Lyon's official account of a search for a Northwest Passage by Hudson Bay. The narrative of the voyage as far as Wager Inlet and Repulse Bay also ...

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  • A journal of a voyage of discovery to the Arctic regions,

    FISHER, Alexander.
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    Journal by an officer on the first expedition commanded by William Parry. Fisher gives especially useful remarks on natural history and ice condit...

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  • The discovery of the North-West Passage by H.M.S. "Investigator,"

    OSBORN, Sherard (editor).
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    The first traversal of the North-west Passage. Even though it was intended as a rescue voyage seeking Franklin survivors, and (by explicit orders) ...

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  • Arctic Explorations:

    KANE, Elisha Kent.
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    'Kane, on board the Advance, was commander of this expedition, which was financed by Grinnell. Franklin was not found; however, much data concerni...

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  • A True Description of three Voyages by the North-East towards Cathay and China,

    DE VEER, Gerrit.
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    De Veer (1570-1598), was a Dutch officer on Willem Barentsz' second and third voyages of 1595 and 1596 respectively, in search of the Northeast Pa...

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  • Voyage of the Prince Albert

    SNOW, William Parker.
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    Parker Snow (1817-1895), an eccentric English explorer, was working as a writer in New York when he claimed to have had a paranormal vision of the...

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  • Narrative of the wreck of the 'Favorite'

    NUNN, John.
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    'Nunn had joined the crew of the Royal Sovereign on a sealing voyage, which after being chased by pirates down the West African coast arrived at K...

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  • A selection of papers on

    ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY.
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    In 1873 the Admiralty began planning an expedition to find a route to the North Pole through Smith Sound, the passage between Greenland and Canada...

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  • Cruises in the Bering Sea.

    NIEDIECK, Paul.
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    Scarce. 'In his voyage to the Bering Sea, Niedeck split his time between Kamchatka and Alaska. Landing at Petropavlovsk on the Kamchatkan coast, h...

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