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pp.318.In 1850, Richard Collinson captained the HMS Enterprise on a voyage to the Arctic via the Bering Strait in search of the missing Franklin expedition. Arctic Hell-Ship describes the daily progress of this little-known Arctic expedition, and examines the steadily worsening relations between Collinson and his officers. William Barr has based his research on a wide range of original archival documents, and the book is illustrated with a selection of vivid paintings by the ship’s assistant surgeon, Edward Adams.
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| ISBN | 0888644825 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780888644824 | |
| Number of pages | 318 | |
| Original Title | Arctic Hell-Ship The Voyage of HMS Enterprise 1850-1855 | |
| Published Date | 2007 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | very good | |
| Binding | hardcover | |
| Size | Larger 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Edmonton | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | Arctic | |
| Author: | William Barr | |
| Publisher: | University of Alberta Press |
pp.318.In 1850, Richard Collinson captained the HMS Enterprise on a voyage to the Arctic via the Bering Strait in search of the missing Franklin expedition. Arctic Hell-Ship describes the daily progress of this little-known Arctic expedition, and examines the steadily worsening relations between Collinson and his officers. William Barr has based his research on a wide range of original archival documents, and the book is illustrated with a selection of vivid paintings by the ship’s assistant surgeon, Edward Adams.
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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