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A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr
| A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr |
| Autore | Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.195041 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Polar Regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5991-2
1-4426-5532-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION -- Introduction -- 1 The Outward Voyage -- 2 Greenland and Melville Bukt -- 3 West to Winter Harbour -- 4 Fall Sledge Trips and Preparations for Wintering -- 5 The Wintering -- 6 Sledging to Cape de Bray -- 7 Rescue of Investigator's Crew and Preparations for Sea -- 8 Under Way Again -- 9 The Second Wintering -- 10 Contacts with North Star and Assistance -- 11 Retreat to Beechey Island -- 12 Homeward Voyage and Aftermath -- TRANSLATOR'S POSTSCRIPT -- APPENDIX 1 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine -- APPENDIX 2 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine on the Expedition aboard Resolute -- APPENDIX 3 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1852) -- APPENDIX 4 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1853) -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787228103321 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr
| A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr |
| Autore | Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.195041 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Polar Regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5991-2
1-4426-5532-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION -- Introduction -- 1 The Outward Voyage -- 2 Greenland and Melville Bukt -- 3 West to Winter Harbour -- 4 Fall Sledge Trips and Preparations for Wintering -- 5 The Wintering -- 6 Sledging to Cape de Bray -- 7 Rescue of Investigator's Crew and Preparations for Sea -- 8 Under Way Again -- 9 The Second Wintering -- 10 Contacts with North Star and Assistance -- 11 Retreat to Beechey Island -- 12 Homeward Voyage and Aftermath -- TRANSLATOR'S POSTSCRIPT -- APPENDIX 1 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine -- APPENDIX 2 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine on the Expedition aboard Resolute -- APPENDIX 3 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1852) -- APPENDIX 4 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1853) -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820860303321 |
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Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of the arctic [[electronic resource] ] : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon
| A history of the arctic [[electronic resource] ] : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon |
| Autore | McCannon John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 998 |
| Soggetto topico | Geopolitics - Arctic regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78023-076-1
1-299-19089-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A History of the Arctic Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1. Origins: Introduction and Environmental Overview; 2. Encounters: Prehistory and Early History to 1500 CE; 3. Incursions: 1500 to 1800; 4. Crusades: 1800 to 1914; 5. Subjugations: 1914 to 1945; 6. Contaminations: 1945 to 1991; 7. Extinctions? 1991 to the Present; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo acknowledgements; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452479803321 |
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McCannon John
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| London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of the arctic [[electronic resource] ] : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon
| A history of the arctic [[electronic resource] ] : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon |
| Autore | McCannon John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 998 |
| Soggetto topico | Geopolitics - Arctic regions |
| ISBN |
1-78023-076-1
1-299-19089-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A History of the Arctic Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1. Origins: Introduction and Environmental Overview; 2. Encounters: Prehistory and Early History to 1500 CE; 3. Incursions: 1500 to 1800; 4. Crusades: 1800 to 1914; 5. Subjugations: 1914 to 1945; 6. Contaminations: 1945 to 1991; 7. Extinctions? 1991 to the Present; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo acknowledgements; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779598003321 |
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McCannon John
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| London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of the arctic : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon
| A history of the arctic : nature, exploration and exploitation / / John McCannon |
| Autore | McCannon John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina | 998 |
| Soggetto topico | Geopolitics - Arctic regions |
| ISBN |
1-78023-076-1
1-299-19089-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A History of the Arctic Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1. Origins: Introduction and Environmental Overview; 2. Encounters: Prehistory and Early History to 1500 CE; 3. Incursions: 1500 to 1800; 4. Crusades: 1800 to 1914; 5. Subjugations: 1914 to 1945; 6. Contaminations: 1945 to 1991; 7. Extinctions? 1991 to the Present; References; Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo acknowledgements; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822624503321 |
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McCannon John
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| London, : Reaktion Books, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer fram / / Charles W. Johnson
| Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer fram / / Charles W. Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson Charles W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 919.804 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61168-604-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I : The First Expedition, 1893-1896, The Arctic Ocean -- Part II : The Second Expedition, 1898-1902, The Canadian Arctic -- Part III : The Third Expedition, 1910-1912, Antarctica and the Southern Ocean -- Part IV : Last Voyages. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460109203321 |
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Johnson Charles W.
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| Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer Fram / / Charles W. Johnson
| Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer Fram / / Charles W. Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson Charles W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 919.804 |
| ISBN | 1-61168-604-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I : The First Expedition, 1893-1896, The Arctic Ocean -- Part II : The Second Expedition, 1898-1902, The Canadian Arctic -- Part III : The Third Expedition, 1910-1912, Antarctica and the Southern Ocean -- Part IV : Last Voyages. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787143703321 |
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Johnson Charles W.
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| Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer Fram / / Charles W. Johnson
| Ice ship : the epic voyages of the polar adventurer Fram / / Charles W. Johnson |
| Autore | Johnson Charles W. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (335 p.) |
| Disciplina | 919.804 |
| ISBN | 1-61168-604-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I : The First Expedition, 1893-1896, The Arctic Ocean -- Part II : The Second Expedition, 1898-1902, The Canadian Arctic -- Part III : The Third Expedition, 1910-1912, Antarctica and the Southern Ocean -- Part IV : Last Voyages. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828643803321 |
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Johnson Charles W.
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| Lebanon, New Hampshire : , : ForeEdge, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A journey for the ages : Matthew Henson and Robert Peary's historic North Pole expedition / / Matthew A. Henson
| A journey for the ages : Matthew Henson and Robert Peary's historic North Pole expedition / / Matthew A. Henson |
| Autore | Henson Matthew Alexander <1866-1955, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Skyhorse Publishing, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 pages) |
| Disciplina | 910.911/3 |
| Soggetto topico |
African American explorers
Explorers - United States |
| ISBN | 1-5107-0757-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction to the 2016 Edition by S. Allen Counter, Jr. -- Introduction to The Explorers Club Edition by Deirdre C. Stam -- Foreword by Robert E. Peary, Rear Admiral, U.S.N. -- Introduction by Booker T. Washington -- Chapter 1 The Early Years: Schoolboy, Cabin-Boy, Seaman, and Lieutenant Peary's Body-Servant-First Trips to the Arctic -- Chapter 2 Off for the Pole-How the Other Explorers Looked-The Lamb-Like Esquimos-Arrival at Etah -- Chapter 3 Finding of Rudolph Franke-Whitney Landed-Trading and Coaling-Fighting the Icepacks -- Chapter 4 Preparing for Winter at Cape Sheridan-the Arctic Library -- Chapter 5 Making Peary Sledges-Hunting in the Arctic Night-The Excitable Dogs and their Habits -- Chapter 6 The Peary Plan-A Rain of Rocks-My Friends the Esquimos -- Chapter 7 Sledging to Cape Columbia-Hot Soldering in Cold Weather -- Chapter 8 In Camp at Columbia-Literary Igloos-The Magnificent Desolation of the Arctic -- Chapter 9 Ready for the Dash to the Pole-The Commander's Arrival -- Chapter 10 Forward! March! -- Chapter 11 Fighting Up the Polar Sea-Held Up by the "Big Lead" -- Chapter 12 Pioneering the Way-Breaking Sledges -- Chapter 13 The Supporting-Parties Begin to Turn Back -- Chapter 14 Bartlett's Farthest North-His Quiet Good-by -- Chapter 15 The Pole! -- Chapter 16 The Fast Trek Back to Land -- Chapter 17 Safe on the Roosevelt-Poor Marvin -- Chapter 18 After Musk-Oxen-The Doctor's Scientific Expedition -- Chapter 19 The Roosevelt Starts for Home-Esquimo Villages-New Dogs and New Dog Fights -- Chapter 20 Two Narrow Escapes-Arrival at Etah-Harry Whitney-Dr. Cook's Claims -- Chapter 21 Etah to New York-Coming of Mail and Reporters-Home! -- Appendix-Notes on the Esquimos -- Endnotes -- Bibliography-Prepared by David H. Stam and Deirdre C. Stam.
The Explorers Club History and Mission Statement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158973503321 |
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Henson Matthew Alexander <1866-1955, >
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| New York, New York : , : Skyhorse Publishing, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promotion of Floyd Bennett, United States Navy, and award to him of a Congressional Medal of Honor. December 20, 1926. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
| Promotion of Floyd Bennett, United States Navy, and award to him of a Congressional Medal of Honor. December 20, 1926. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DrewryPatrick Henry <1875-1947> (Democrat (VA)) |
| Collana |
House report / 69th Congress, 2nd session. House
[United States congressional serial set] |
| Soggetto topico |
Claims
Discoveries in geography Medal of Honor Military decorations Military promotions Air pilots Explorers |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative materials. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716598203321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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