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Arctic genius : Sir William Edward Parry, the original arctic explorer / Trevor Ware.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ware, Trevor, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855.
- Parry, William Edward.
- Explorers--Arctic regions--Biography.
- Explorers.
- Explorers--Arctic regions--History--19th century.
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--British--History--19th century.
- Arctic regions.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 229 pages, 4 unnumberd pages of plates) : illustrations, maps
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Yorkshire : Pen & Sword History, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Limited, 2025.
- Summary:
- William Parry, Arctic explorer and naval reformer, shaped exploration, science, and the Navy's transition to steam.Parry's life began two hundred and twenty years ago.The Revolutionary Wars against France and Napoleon were just beginning.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781399038256
- 1399038257
- 9781399038232
- 1399038230
- OCLC:
- 1503844889
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