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The man who ate his boots : the tragic history of the search for the Northwest Passage

Brandt, Anthony2011
Books, Manuscripts
The enthralling often harrowing story of the adventurers who searched in vain for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of 19th century British exploration.
Imprint:
London : Jonathan Cape, 2011.
Collation:
xvi, 441 p. : maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780224082310 (hbk)0224082310 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.9'16327910.916327910.9163920971
Local class:
910.916
Language:
English
Index terms:
Hudson's Bay CompanyOrkneyJohn Rae
BRN:
679420
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