The first crossing of Spitsbergen : being an account of an inland journey of exploration and survey, with descriptions of several mountain ascents, of boat expeditions in Ice Fjord, of a voyage to North-East-land, the Seven Islands, down Hinloopen Strait, nearly to Wiches Land, and into most of the fjords of Spitsbergen, and of an almost complete circumnavigation of the main island
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The first crossing of Spitsbergen : being an account of an inland journey of exploration and survey, with descriptions of several mountain ascents, of boat expeditions in Ice Fjord, of a voyage to North-East-land, the Seven Islands, down Hinloopen Strait, nearly to Wiches Land, and into most of the fjords of Spitsbergen, and of an almost complete circumnavigation of the main island
- Publication date
- 1897
- Topics
- Travel, Spitsbergen Island (Norway) -- Description and travel, Svalbard -- Spitsbergen Island
- Publisher
- London : J.M. Dent & Co. ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- University of Michigan
- Language
- English
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xii, 371 pages 25 cm
"List of early maps of Spitsbergen": pages 363-364
Introductory -- London to the Arctic circle -- To Spitsbergen -- The ascent of Mount Starashchin / by E.J. Garwood -- Ice Fjord -- Advent Bay to Cairn Camp -- Across the mountains to Low Sound -- Advent Vale to the Sassendal -- The ascent of Sticky Keep -- Ascent of Grit Ridge -- The trident -- Fulmar Valley -- The ivory gate -- Return to Waterfall Camp -- Waterfall Camp to Ice Fjord -- Mount Lusitania -- By Sassen Bay -- Back to Advent Point -- Report upon Ekman Bay and Dickson Bay / by A. Trevor-Battye -- At Advent Point -- Advent Bay to the Seven Islands -- Hinloopen Strait and Wijde Bay -- The western bays of Spitsbergen -- Horn Sound and home -- The ascent of Mount Hedgehog, or Hornsunds Tind / by E.J. Garwood -- Spitsbergen as a summer resort -- Appendix: The nomenclature of Spitsbergen
xii, 371 pages 25 cm
"List of early maps of Spitsbergen": pages 363-364
Introductory -- London to the Arctic circle -- To Spitsbergen -- The ascent of Mount Starashchin / by E.J. Garwood -- Ice Fjord -- Advent Bay to Cairn Camp -- Across the mountains to Low Sound -- Advent Vale to the Sassendal -- The ascent of Sticky Keep -- Ascent of Grit Ridge -- The trident -- Fulmar Valley -- The ivory gate -- Return to Waterfall Camp -- Waterfall Camp to Ice Fjord -- Mount Lusitania -- By Sassen Bay -- Back to Advent Point -- Report upon Ekman Bay and Dickson Bay / by A. Trevor-Battye -- At Advent Point -- Advent Bay to the Seven Islands -- Hinloopen Strait and Wijde Bay -- The western bays of Spitsbergen -- Horn Sound and home -- The ascent of Mount Hedgehog, or Hornsunds Tind / by E.J. Garwood -- Spitsbergen as a summer resort -- Appendix: The nomenclature of Spitsbergen
- Addeddate
- 2008-04-21 00:22:21
- Associated-names
- Gregory, J. W. (John Walter), 1864-1932; Trevor-Battye, Aubyn Bernard Rochfort; Garwood, Edmund Johnston, 1864-1949
- Copyright-region
- US
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- firstcrossingsp00batgoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t81j9g44r
- Lccn
- 09009170
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL7006768M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL107106W
- Page_number_confidence
- 46.08
- Pages
- 532
- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Scandate
- 20060810
- Scanner
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 3036513
- Year
- 1897
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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