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Explorer Extraordinary

Nature volume 222, pages 799–800 (1969)Cite this article

An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale-Fishery

By William Scoresby jun. Vol. 1: The Arctic. Pp. xx + 551 + 82 Appendix. Vol. 2: The Whale-Fishery. Pp. viii + 574 + 22 plates. (David and Charles Reprints: Newton Abbot, Devon, March 1969. First published 1820.) 160s, or 126s if bought before January 1, 1970.

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