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Frederic Regard
Quest for the Northwest Passage [PDF ebook]
Knowledge, Nation and Empire, 1576-1806

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These essays trace the history of the British search for the Northwest Passage – the Arctic sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans – from the early modern era to the start of the nineteenth century.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 208 ● ISBN 9781317321552 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2015 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 4444596 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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