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The private journal of Captain G.F. Lyon, of H.M.S. Hecla, during the recent voyage of discovery under Captain Parry. With a map and plates.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lyon, G. F. (George Francis), 1795-1832.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hecla (Ship).
Eskimos.
Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--British.
Arctic regions.
Arctic Regions.
Discoveries in geography.
British.
Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855.
Parry, William Edward.
Penn Provenance:
Bonnell, Henry H. (Henry Houston), 1859-1926 (donor)
Physical Description:
xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 468 pages : illustrations, folded map ; 23 cm
Other Title:
Private journal
Place of Publication:
London : John Murray, 1824.
Notes:
"London: Printed by Thomas Davison, Whitefriars"--Colophon.
"Principally devoted to the narration of the peculiarities of the aborigines of the Arctic regions."--Cf. Sabin.
Cited in:
Sabin, Dict. of books relating to America, v. 10
OCLC:
13965259

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