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    Reference 2126 (523)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Gillies, M
    Title IN ICEBOUND SEAS OR THE VOYAGE OF THE "CONSTANCE," RESCUE SHIP.
    Publishing Information London: Gall and Inglis no date circa 1895.
    Description Undated Edition; No date but gift inscription on fep dated May 25th 95 so presuming circa 1895, vi, 376 pages, illustrated b/w line drawings. Original covers,contents clean, shelf wear. From the preface:- "It has been my purpose to make the following tale, not only a tale, but a complete history of Arctic adventure and discovery condensed into a small space. It has seemed to me that the young ought to know the eventful story of the perils, the sufferings, and the triumphs of their countrymem, and of the brave men of other nations, in those icy regions during the course of three centuries." Ross, Parry, Victory's crew, North-West passage, Dr. Kane, Baffin's Bay...
    Price £35.00
    Keywords qpolarq, Ross, Parry, Victory's crew, North-West passage, Dr. Kane, Baffin's Bay S1-Arc
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