Journal of a voyage to the northern whale-fishery : including researches and discoveries on the eastern coast of West Greenland made in the summer of 1822 in the ship Baffin of Liverpool / by William Scoresby, Jr.

Author/creator Scoresby, William
Other author Giesecke, Carl Ludwig, 1761-1833.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoEdinburgh : Printed for A. Constable and Co., 1823.
Descriptionxliii, 472 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., 2 maps (fold.), plan ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Partial contents List of specimens of the rocks brought from the eastern coast of Greenland, with geological memoranda / Professor Jameson -- Lists of plants from the east coast of Greenland, with some remarks / Dr. Hooker -- List of animals met with on the east coast of West Greenland, with notes and memoranda -- Meteorological table -- Journal of proceedings on board of the Hercules of Aberdeen, Captian Thomas Fairburn, on the east coast of West Greenland, from the 22d of August to the 11th of September, 1822 -- Journal of proceedings on board of the Trafalgar of Hull, Captain Lloyd, on the east coast of West Greenland, from the 12th to the 31st of August, 1822 -- Table of latitudes and longitudes of headlands, bays and islands on the eastern coast of Greenland -- Remarks on the structure of Greenland in support of the opinion of its being as assemblage of islands and not a continent / Sir Charles Giesecke -- Explanation fo some of the technical terms made use of in the journal.
Local noteLibrary's copy imperfect: some foxing.
General noteReproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.
General noteSabin no. 78171.
References RLIN, CTRG05-B10035
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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