The man who ate his boots : the tragic history of the search for the Northwest Passage
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
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Book
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9780307263926 (hc), 0307263924, 9780307276568 (pbk)
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xvi, 441 pages : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Language
English
ISBN
9780307263926 (hc), 0307263924, 9780307276568 (pbk)

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 398-418) and index.
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Documents the experiences of nineteenth-century adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, describing the sixteenth-century myths that inspired their pursuits and the ways in which many met tragic ends when confronting the harsh Arctic elements.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Brandt, A. (2010). The man who ate his boots: the tragic history of the search for the Northwest Passage . Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brandt, Anthony. 2010. The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Brandt, Anthony. The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

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Brandt, Anthony. The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

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