Overland to Starvation Cove: With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880

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pp. xxxi [5] 261, b/w illustrations, maps, “Overland to Starvation Cove is the first English translation of Klutschak’s account. A significant contribution to Canadian exploration history, it is also an important anthropological document, providing some of the earliest reliable descriptions of the Aivilingmiut, the Utkuhikhalingmiut, and the Netsilingmiut. But above all, it is a fascinating story of arctic adventure. “

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ISBN 0802073972
ISBN13 9780802073976
Number of pages 261
Original Title Overland to Starvation Cove: With the Inuit in Search of Franklin, 1878-1880
Published Date 1993
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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pp. xxxi [5] 261, b/w illustrations, maps, “Overland to Starvation Cove is the first English translation of Klutschak’s account. A significant contribution to Canadian exploration history, it is also an important anthropological document, providing some of the earliest reliable descriptions of the Aivilingmiut, the Utkuhikhalingmiut, and the Netsilingmiut. But above all, it is a fascinating story of arctic adventure. “

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Weight 1 kg