Arctic labyrinth : the quest for the Northwest Passage

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100 1 ⊔ ‡aWilliams, Glyndwr.
245 1 0 ‡aArctic labyrinth : ‡bthe quest for the Northwest Passage / ‡cGlyn Williams.
260 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aToronto : ‡bViking Canada, ‡cc2009.
300 ⊔ ⊔ ‡axix, [440] p., [16] p. of plates : ‡bill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; ‡c24 cm.
504 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 387-413) and index.
505 0 ⊔ ‡aPrologue: "There is no land unhabitable nor Sea innavigable" -- Part I: The early voyages -- "All is not golde that glistereth": The expeditions of Martin Frobisher -- "The passage is most probable"; "There is no passage nor hope of passage": The views of John Davis and William Baffin" -- "A sea to the westward": The discovery of Hudson Bay -- "To seek a needle in a bottle of hay": The rival voyages of Luke Foxe and Thomas James -- Part II: The quest renewed -- "Northward to find out the Straits of Anian": The tragic voyage of James Knight -- "The maritime philosophers stone": The vision of Arthur Dobbs -- "I left the print of my feet in blood": Samuel Hearne and the speculative geographers -- "No information could be had from maps": James Cook's final voyage -- "Insults in the name of science to modern navigations": fantasy voyage through the Northwest Passage -- Part III: An object peculiarly British -- "Our propects were truely exhilarating": The gateway of Lancaster Sound -- "The man who ate his boots": John Franklin goes overland -- "This set us all castle-building": The later voyages of Edward Parry -- "The very borders of the grave": The ordeal of the Rosses -- "To fill up the small blank on the northern charts": The explorations of Back, Dease and Simpson -- Part IV: The Franklin Expedition -- "So little now remains to be done": The last voyage of John Franklin -- "Franklin's winter quarters!": Clues in the ice -- "The Northwest Passage discovered!": The Pacific approach of McClure and Collinson -- "A thorough downright catastrophe": The search expedition of Edward Belcher -- "The fell down and died as they walked": The fate of Franklin's crews -- Part V: Firth transits of the Northwest Passage -- "My dream since childhood": Roald Amundsen and the passage -- "I felt that I was on hallowed ground": The voyages of Henry Larsen -- Epilogue: The Northwest Passage and climate change.
538 ⊔ ⊔ ‡aMode of access: Internet.
600 1 6 ‡aFranklin, John, ‡cSir, ‡d1786-1847 ‡xVoyages ‡zArctique.
600 1 0 ‡aFranklin, John, ‡cSir, ‡d1786-1847 ‡xJourneys ‡zArctic regions.
650 ⊔ 6 ‡aExplorateurs ‡zArctique ‡vBiographies.
650 ⊔ 0 ‡aExplorers ‡zArctic regions ‡vBiography.
651 ⊔ 6 ‡aArctique ‡xDécouverte et exploration.
651 ⊔ 6 ‡aNord-Ouest, Passage du ‡xDécouverte et exploration.
651 ⊔ 0 ‡aArctic regions ‡xDiscovery and exploration.
651 ⊔ 0 ‡aNorthwest Passage ‡xDiscovery and exploration.
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