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Title
The Arctic problem :  and narrative of the Peary Relief Expedition of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia   / by Angelo Heilprin.
Arctic problem and Peary Relief Expedition
Name/Creator
Heilprin, Angelo, 1853-1907, creator
Tower, Joseph Tuckerman, 1897-1931, former owner.
HOLLIS ID
005134699 
Digital Object
[Provides access to page images of entire work]  http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:FHCL:1419819 
Location
Houghton

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Master Microforms

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Place of Origin
Philadelphia
Publisher
Contemporary Pub. Co.
Language
English
Description
165 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), facsim., map ; 21 cm.
Form/Genre
text

bibliography

print
Classification
G742 .H46
Subject
Peary Relief Expedition of 1892. ;  Arctic regions ;  Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration ;  United StatesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia

Category
Peary_s Arctic Expeditions, 1886-1909

Arctic regions

Note
The Arctic problem -- Polar expeditions -- The Spitzenbergen route to the Pole -- The Peary Relief Expedition -- A lost companion -- The Greenland ice-cap and its glaciers -- Captain Richard Pike : a retrospect.

Pages [159]-165 added while book in press.

Narrative of Peary Relief Expedition in Chapters IV and V.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Title
  Harvard Ernst Mayr Library preservation microfilm project ; 00702
Other Title
Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Expeditions and discoveries