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 | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Translator's Introduction -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Outward Voyage -- CHAPTER 2. Greenland and Melville Bukt -- CHAPTER 3. West to Winter Harbour -- CHAPTER 4. Fall Sledge Trips and Preparations for Wintering -- CHAPTER 5. The Wintering -- CHAPTER 6. Sledging to Cape de Bray -- CHAPTER 7. Rescue of Investigator's Crew and Preparations for Sea -- CHAPTER 8. Under Way Again -- CHAPTER 9. The Second Wintering -- CHAPTER 10. Contacts with North Star and Assistance -- CHAPTER 11. Retreat to Beechey Island -- CHAPTER 12. Homeward Voyage and Aftermath -- Translator's Postscript -- APPENDIX 1. Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of Marine -- APPENDIX 2. Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of Marine on the Expedition aboard 'Resolute' -- APPENDIX 3. Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother -- APPENDIX 4. Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459725803321 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
| 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-9910787228103321 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
| 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 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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