Barrow Bequest, volume 2: Handwritten manuscript of Sir John Barrow's Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic regions

Author/creator Barrow, John author.
Other author Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser.
Format Electronic
PublicationMarlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.exploration.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/BL_Add_MS_35301
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Summary Description: Written by Barrow at the age of 82, 'and without the aid of spectacles', the heavily-corrected manuscript and proofs recall a series of expeditions undertaken by officers of the British Royal Navy in the Arctic region, during the early nineteenth century. The volume includes descriptions of prominent explorers, navigational equipment, indigenous peoples, and life during expeditions.
General noteAMDigital Reference: Add MS 35301.
Original versionReproduction of: Barrow Bequest, volume 2: Handwritten manuscript of Sir John Barrow's Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic regions 1846.
Location of originalBritish Library
Copyright noteBritish Library
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018).

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