Books by "Sir Edward Sabine"
12 books found
Chapter I. The inception and preparation of the expedition
by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, Hugh Robert Mill, Tannatt William Edgeworth David
1909
An Explanation of Captain Sabine's Remarks on the Late Voyage of Discovery to Baffin's Bay
by Sir John Ross
1819 · London : J. Murray
Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873-76 Under the Command of Captain George S. Nares and the Late Captain Frank Tourle Thomson
by Sir Charles Wyville Thomson, Great Britain. Challenger Office
1889
Contains a journal of the voyage with information on ice conditions, descriptions of the Polar Eskimos of the Cape York Region, and of extensive stretches of red snow seen there. Also includes a record of personal equipment, all orders, and work carried out. Appendices include observations on magnetic variations, zoology, geology, latitudes and longitudes.
Historical review of arctic exploration including Barents, Hudson, the Spitzbergen route, east coast of Greenland, Baffin Bay, Norwegian voyages off Novay Zemlya, British Arctic Expedition of 1875 under Nares, Russian voyages, and results of Arctic discoveries.
Historical review of arctic exploration with chapters discussing Barents, Hudson, the Spitzbergen route, the east coast of Greenland, Baffin Bay, etc. This edition has been enlarged with six new chapters relating to the Norwegian voyages off Novaya Zemlya, the British Arctic Expedition under Nares in 1875 and the public awards for arctic discoveries.