Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions de Peter Lund Simmonds

Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions

Peter Lund Simmonds

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 iul 2011

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Express

Paperback (2)

218^.62 lei 6-8 săpt.

Read & Co. History – 20 iul 2011

218^.62 lei 6-8 săpt.

Cambridge University Press – 6 iun 2012

330^.78 lei 6-8 săpt.

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Preface; Introductory remarks; Captain John Ross's voyage in the Isabella and Alexander to Hudson's Bay in 1818; Voyage of Buchan and Franklin in the Dorothea and Trent to Spitzbergen, etc., 1818; Franklin's first land expedition, 1819–21; Parry's first voyage in the Hecla and Griper, 1819–20; Parry's second voyage in the Fury and Hecla, 1821–3; Clavering's voyage to Spitzbergen and Greenland in the Griper, 1823; Lyon's voyage in the Griper, 1824; Parry's third voyage in the Hecla and Fury, 1824–5; Franklin's second land expedition, 1825–6; Captain Beechey's voyage to Behring Strait in the Blossom, 1826–8; Parry's fourth or Polar voyage in the Hecla, 1827; Captain John Ross's second voyage in the Victory, 1829–33; Captain Back's land journey in search of Ross, 1833–5; Back's voyage in the Terror up Hudson's Strait, 1836; Messrs. Dease and Simpson's discoveries on the coast of Arctic America, 1836–9; Dr. John Rae's land expedition, 1846–7; Captain Sir John Franklin's last expedition in the Erebus and Terror, 1845–51; The government and private searching expeditions; Voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captains Sir J. C. Ross and E. J. Bird, 1848–9; Voyage of the transport, North Star, 1849; Second voyage of the Enterprise and Investigator under Captain Collinson and Commander McClure, 1850; Voyage of the Plover, and boat expeditions under Commander Pullen, 1848–51; Voyage of the Lady Franklin and Sophia, purchased government ships, under the command of Mr. Penny; Voyage of the Resolute and Assistance, under command of Captain Austin, with their steam tenders, Pioneer and Intrepid, 1850–1; Voyage of Captain Sir John Ross in the Felix private schooner, 1850–1; American government searching expedition in the US ships Advance and Rescue, under the command of Lieutenant de Haven, 1850–1; Remarkable voyage of the private ship, Prince Albert, under the command of Captain Forsyth, R.N., to Regent Inlet and back, 1850; Appendix.