Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Whaling Cruise to Baffin's Bay and the Gulf of Boothia: And an Account
The successes that have of late years been achieved by the gallant explorers of other nations in the ice-bound regions of the North, have no doubt materially hastened the present determina tion to equip and send forth an expedition on such a scale as will defy competition or failure.
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