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Ordeal by ice: the search for the Northwest Passage
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| Title | Ordeal by Ice Atlantic monthly press book Volume 1 of His The top of the world |
| Author | Farley Mowat |
| Editor | Farley Mowat |
| Contributor | Farley Mowat |
| Publisher | Little, Brown, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Oct 4, 2008 |
| Length | 364 pages |
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