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Schwatkaʼs search : sledging in the Arctic in quest of the Franklin records
Title:
Schwatkaʼs search : sledging in the Arctic in quest of the Franklin records
JLCTITLE245:
by William H. Gilder, second in command.
Personal Author:
Gilder, William H. (William Henry), 1838-1900, author.
Publication Information:
New York : Charles Scribnerʼs Sons, 743 and 745 Broadway, 1881.
Physical Description:
xvi, 316 pages : illustrations, 3 maps, portrait (frontispiece with guard sheet) ; 24 cm
General Note:
"With maps and illustrations."
Abstract:
Author second-in-command of party of five, which sledged from Chesterfield Inlet to King William Island and back, 1878-80.
Personal Subject:
Schwatka, Frederick, 1849-1892.

Franklin, John, 1786-1847.
Subject Term:
Inuit -- Canada, Northern -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Geographic Term:
Arctic regions.

Canada, Northern -- Discovery and exploration -- 19th century.
Additional Physical Form Available:
Also available in digital form on the Internet Archive Web site.
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