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Bernier, J. E.

Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to The Northern Waters And Arctic Archipelago of the D.G.S. 'Arctic' in 1910

1911

195.52 €

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Year of publication
1911
Place of printing
Ottawa. [Dept. of Marine and Fisheries]
Author
Bernier, J. E.
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Polar
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [25 x 17 cm]; [xii], [5]-161 pp, numerous illustrations from photos, 6 maps of which 3 are folding, tables, index. original green cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, light stain on cover, else clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Arctic Biblio 2718: 'Contains a report of a whaling patrol and exploring cruise, 1910-11, compiled from the log, by J. E. Bernier; an account of ship's track as far as the west coast of Melville Island on McClure Strait (with map); the wintering in Arctic Bay (east side of Admiralty Inlet, with map), and explorations along the shores of that inlet and eastward to Bylot Island; an overland trip to Fury and Hecla Strait and shores of the eastern part of Boothia Gulf, 1910; the crossing of Brodeur Peninsula and the surveying of east shore of Prince Regent Inlet, 1911'.
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