1824 ARCTIC Parry Voyages North Pole MAPS Northwest Passage Hecla Fury Ships
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1824 ARCTIC Parry Voyages North Pole MAPS Northwest Passage Hecla Fury Ships
William Parry was one of the first explorers to reach the North Pole and the Northwest Passage, best remembered for his personal accounts and journals of his expedition. His journals recount his interactions with Eskimos, navigations through fog and ice, viewing meteorological phenomena, and discovering new animals!
This collection of folding maps and plates are from Parrys Northwest Passage accounts, maps showing his voyage route, and charts of discovered islands. Notable views include:
Route of Fury and Hecla to the Northwest Passage
maps
Shorelines of Cape Resolution, Upper Savage Islands, Hudson Strait
Cape Welsford, Entrance of Duke of York Bay, Southampton Island, Cape Frigid
Cape Wilson, Island of Owlitteeweek, Barrow River, Islands of Ooglit, Bouverie Islands
Liddon Island, Cape Hallowell
Item number: #23934
Price: $950
[maps]
[London, John Murray] 1824. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
8 cloth-backed folding plates and maps
References: Wing C 374c; Allibone I, p.330
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~11in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22cm)
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William Parry was one of the first explorers to reach the North Pole and the Northwest Passage, best remembered for his personal accounts and journals of his expedition. His journals recount his interactions with Eskimos, navigations through fog and ice, viewing meteorological phenomena, and discovering new animals!
This collection of folding maps and plates are from Parrys Northwest Passage accounts, maps showing his voyage route, and charts of discovered islands. Notable views include:
Route of Fury and Hecla to the Northwest Passage
maps
Shorelines of Cape Resolution, Upper Savage Islands, Hudson Strait
Cape Welsford, Entrance of Duke of York Bay, Southampton Island, Cape Frigid
Cape Wilson, Island of Owlitteeweek, Barrow River, Islands of Ooglit, Bouverie Islands
Liddon Island, Cape Hallowell
Item number: #23934
Price: $950
[maps]
[London, John Murray] 1824. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
8 cloth-backed folding plates and maps
References: Wing C 374c; Allibone I, p.330
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~11in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22cm)
RARE
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
23934
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1824 ARCTIC Parry Voyages North Pole MAPS Northwest Passage Hecla Fury Ships
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