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The spectral Arctic : a history of ghosts and dreams in polar exploration /

The Arctic was long imagined as an otherworldly place, thousands of miles from the warmth and familiarity of home, and nineteenth-century Britons were fascinated by the notion of the heroic explorer voyaging through harsh terrain in pursuit of the Northwest Passage. But the mapping of this vast unch...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCorristine, Shane, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : UCL Press, 2018.
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