Fridtiof Nansen, 1861-1893Longmans, Green and Company, 1896 - 402 pages Biographical accounts up to the time of commencement of the first Fram expedition, 1893-96. |
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... BERGEN 74 VI . IN NAPLES 100 VII . FRIDTIOF NANSEN AS A BIOLOGIST . BY GUSTAF RETZIUS . 112 • 123 • 139 VIII . GREENLAND IX . THE GREAT ICE AGE . X. NANSEN'S GREENLAND EQUIPMENT XI . ACROSS GREENLAND EXPEDITION - PREPARATIONS - PLAN ...
... BERGEN 74 VI . IN NAPLES 100 VII . FRIDTIOF NANSEN AS A BIOLOGIST . BY GUSTAF RETZIUS . 112 • 123 • 139 VIII . GREENLAND IX . THE GREAT ICE AGE . X. NANSEN'S GREENLAND EQUIPMENT XI . ACROSS GREENLAND EXPEDITION - PREPARATIONS - PLAN ...
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... BERGEN 359 SCOTT HANSEN 362 JACOBSEN ; HENDRIKSEN 364 MOGSTAD 365 AMUNDSEN ; NORDAL . 368 JOHANSEN JUELL . 369 371 BLESSING PETTERSON SKETCH BY E. WERENSKIOLD 376 382 385 LIST OF MAPS GREENLAND ACCORDING TO LATEST AUTHORITIES UTMOST ...
... BERGEN 359 SCOTT HANSEN 362 JACOBSEN ; HENDRIKSEN 364 MOGSTAD 365 AMUNDSEN ; NORDAL . 368 JOHANSEN JUELL . 369 371 BLESSING PETTERSON SKETCH BY E. WERENSKIOLD 376 382 385 LIST OF MAPS GREENLAND ACCORDING TO LATEST AUTHORITIES UTMOST ...
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... Bergen . Bear Island lies about midway between the North Cape and Grenland , and is only a small island , where the whale and the walrus are found . 6 6 Friszland lies a little south - west of Iceland , and is not now visited . 6 Nova ...
... Bergen . Bear Island lies about midway between the North Cape and Grenland , and is only a small island , where the whale and the walrus are found . 6 6 Friszland lies a little south - west of Iceland , and is not now visited . 6 Nova ...
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... Bergen the headquarters of the Norwegian Bank , Nansen thwarted his design with admirable promptitude of resource . It is this episode which is still daily recalled in the common 1 Norges Historie efter 1814 . The Provisional Storthing ...
... Bergen the headquarters of the Norwegian Bank , Nansen thwarted his design with admirable promptitude of resource . It is this episode which is still daily recalled in the common 1 Norges Historie efter 1814 . The Provisional Storthing ...
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... Bergen Museum , and a month after his return home from his first Arctic voyage with the sealer Viking . ' Dear Fridtiof , I write these lines to let you know something that you certainly have no suspicion of . I am longing for you ...
... Bergen Museum , and a month after his return home from his first Arctic voyage with the sealer Viking . ' Dear Fridtiof , I write these lines to let you know something that you certainly have no suspicion of . I am longing for you ...
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