| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835
| | | | Creator: | Back, GeorgeSir, 1796-1878 | | | | Publication: | John Murray, London,1836 | | | | Notes: | Signatures: pip4sp sap2sp sB-2Tp8sp s2Up4sp schip2sp sAp4s. Map in text on p. 85. Directions for placing the plates: p. [xi]. Publisher's advertisements: last 12 pages. Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Call #: | G650 1833 B126 | | | | Extent: | x, [2], 663, [1], 4, 8 p., [17] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., 2 maps ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Scientific expeditions | Northwest, Canadian | Arctic regions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | The figure of the earth: determined from observations made by order of the French King, at the Polar circle
| | | | Alt. Title: | Figure de la terre. English
| | | | Creator: | Maupertuis, 1698-1759 | | | | Publication: | Printed for T. Cox, C. Davis, J. and P. Knapton, and A. Millar, London,1738. | | | | Notes: | Translation of Figure de la terre. Head- and tail-pieces, initials. | | | | Call #: | QB281 M452 | | | | Extent: | vii, [1], 232, [1] p., IX folded leaves of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm. (8vo) | | | | Subjects: | Scientific expeditions | Earth -- Figure | Imprints, Early English To 1750
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | The Norwegian North polar expedition, 1893-1896: scientific results
| | | | Creator: | Nansen, Fridtjof, 1861-1930 | | | | Publication: | Longmans, Green and co, J. Dybwad, London, New York, Christiania,1900-06. | | | | Notes: | The volumes consist of memoirs paged separately and numbered consecutively as published, without regard to the systematic arrangement. | | | | Call #: | Q115 N892 | | | | Extent: | 6 v. illus., plates, charts, diagrs. 30 x 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | "Fram" Expedition | Scientific expeditions | Arctic regions
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Travels into North America: containing its natural history, and a circumstantial account of its plantations and agriculture in general, with the civil, ecclesiastical and commercial state of the country, the manners of the inhabitants, and several curious and important remarks on various subjects
| | | | Alt. Title: | Reis door Noord Amerika. English
| | | | Creator: | Kalm, Pehr, 1716-1779 | | | | | Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798 | | | | Publication: | The editor, London,1770-71. | | | | Notes: | Vol. 1 published at Warrington, printed by W. Eyres. Includes index. | | | | Call #: | E162 K14 Vault | | | | Extent: | 3 v. : plates, fold. map ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Natural history -- United States | Natural history -- Canada | Scientific expeditions | United States -- Description and travel | Canada -- Description and travel
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