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In northern mists:

Arctic exploration in early times, Volume 1
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Frederick A. Stokes co., 1911 - America

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Contents

CHAPTER I
7
CHAPTER II
43
CHAPTER III
74
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TitleIn northern mists: Arctic exploration in early times, Volume 1
In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times, Arthur G. Chater
AuthorFridtjof Nansen
Translated byArthur G. Chater
PublisherFrederick A. Stokes co., 1911
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedNov 13, 2008
SubjectsAmerica
Arctic regions
Discoveries (in geography)
Discoveries in geography
United States
  
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