The Threshold of the Unknown RegionsHistorical review of arctic exploration including Barents, Hudson, the Spitzbergen route, east coast of Greenland, Baffin Bay, Norwegian voyages off Novay Zemlya, British Arctic Expedition of 1875 under Nares, Russian voyages, and results of Arctic discoveries. |
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Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας
| Τίτλος | The Threshold of the Unknown Regions The Threshold of the Unknown Regions, Sir Clements Robert Markham |
| Συγγραφέας | Sir Clements Robert Markham |
| Έκδοση | 3 |
| Εκδότης | S. Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1875 |
| Μέγεθος | 348 σελίδες |
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