Arctic Experiences: containing Capt. George E. Tyson's ... drift on the ice-floe, a history of the Polaris expedition, the cruise of the Tigress, and ... ... Edited by E. V. Blake. [With plates.] - Softcover

Blake, Euphemia Vale; Tyson, George E

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1241418659 ISBN 13: 9781241418656

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011

Synopsis

Title: Arctic Experiences: containing Capt. George E. Tyson's ... drift on the ice-floe, a history of the Polaris expedition, the cruise of the Tigress, and rescue of the Polaris survivors ... Edited by E. V. Blake. [With plates.]

Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions

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<Source Library> British Library
<Contributors> Blake, Euphemia Vale; Tyson, George E.;
<Original Pub Date> 1874.
<Physical Description> 486 p. ; 8º.
<Shelfmark> 10460.ee.2.

About this title

About the Author

Euphemia Vale Blake (1824 1904) moved to New York from England as a child, and followed her father into a writing career. Her other works include History of Newport: From the Earliest Settlement of the Country to the Present Time and History of the Tammany Society: Or Columbian Order.

Edition details

• Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1241418659
• ISBN 13: 9781241418656
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 528