Arctic labyrinth : the quest for the Northwest Passage
Williams, Glyn2010
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Place reservation for Arctic labyrinth : the quest for the Northwest PassageFrom the tiny, woefully equipped ships of the first Tudor expeditions to the icebreakers and nuclear submarines of the modern era, Williams describes how every form of ingenuity has been used to break through or try to get round the nightmarish ice barriers set in a maze of sterile islands to find the Northwest Passage.
Main title:
Arctic labyrinth : the quest for the Northwest Passage / Glyn Williams.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2010.
Collation:
xix, 439 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), col. ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780141037158 (pbk)0141037156 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.9'16327910.916327910.916327
Local class:
910.916
Language:
English
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BRN:
675729
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