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The journal of Rochfort Maguire, 1852-1854 : two years at Point Barrow, Alaska, aboard HMS Plover in the search for Sir John Franklin
- Title
- The journal of Rochfort Maguire, 1852-1854 : two years at Point Barrow, Alaska, aboard HMS Plover in the search for Sir John Franklin / edited by John Bockstoce.
- Author
- Maguire, Rochfort.
- Publication
- London : Hakluyt Society, 1988.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vol. 2 | Text | Use in library | G161 .H2 2nd ser., no.169-170 vol. 2 | Off-site | |
| vol. 1 | Text | Use in library | G161 .H2 2nd ser., no.169-170 vol. 1 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bockstoce, John R.
- Description
- 2 volumes (xiv, 584 pages) : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- Account of the first expedition in search of Sir John Franklin. Discusses the history, strategy and logistics of the Franklin search in the western Arctic. Records for the first time sustained interactions between Europeans and Eskimos of northern Alaska. Appendices include accounts of the search's five boat expeditions near Point Barrow as well as Dr. J. Simpson's observations on the Eskimos.
- Series Statement
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 0072-9396 ; 2nd ser., no. 169-170
- Uniform Title
- Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 169-170.
- Subject
- Maguire, Rochfort > Travel > Alaska > Barrow, Point, Region
- Franklin, John, 1786-1847
- Franklin, John, Sir
- Franklin, Sir John, 1786-1847
- Maguire, Rochfort > Voyages > Alaska > Barrow, Pointe, Région de la
- Franklin, John, 1786-1847
- Maguire, Rochfort
- Plover (Ship)
- Plover (Navire)
- Inuit > Alaska > Barrow, Point, Region
- Inuit > Alaska > Point Barrow
- Inuits > Alaska > Barrow, Pointe, Région de la
- Discoveries in geography
- Inuit
- Travel
- Eskimo's
- Inuit > Alaska > Barrow, Point
- Inuit > Alaska > Point Barrow
- Explorateurs anglais > Biographie
- Barrow, Point (Alaska) > Description and travel
- Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
- Alaska > Description and travel
- Alaska > Descriptions et voyages
- Barrow, Pointe, Région de la (Alaska) > Descriptions et voyages
- Barrow, Pointe (Alaska) > Descriptions et voyages
- Arctique > Découverte et exploration
- Alaska > Point Barrow
- Alaska
- Alaska > Point Barrow Region
- Arctic Regions
- Alaska > Description and travel
- Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
- Barrow, Point (Alaska) > Description and travel
- Alaska > Découvertes et explorations
- Régions arctiques > Découvertes et explorations
- Arctic Exploration - Biographies
- Note
- One folded leaf of map tipped in.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 553-559.
- Contents
- V. 1 (second series no. 169) -- v. 2 (second series no. 170).
- ISBN
- 0904180247
- 9780904180244
- 0904180255
- 9780904180251
- 0904180263
- 9780904180268
- LCCN
- 89124738
- x281014727
- OCLC
- ocm19230619
- 19230619
- SCSB-1948158
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library