Under Sail in the Frozen North

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S. Paul & Company Limited, 1927 - Arctic regions - 299 pages
Account of British Arctic Expedition, mainly Svalbard, in 1925.

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Contents

PREFACE BY GRETTIR ALGARSSON I
9
CHAPTER I
13
CHAPTER II
23

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Under Sail in the Frozen North
Frank Arthur Worsley
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Under Sail in the Frozen North: The Log of the 1926 British Arctic Expedition
Frank Arthur Worsley
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TitleUnder Sail in the Frozen North
AuthorFrank Arthur Worsley
PublisherS. Paul & Company Limited, 1927
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedMar 27, 2006
Length299 pages
  
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