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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... GREENLAND . With numerous Illustrations and a Map . Crown 8vo . 3s . 6d . ESKIMO LIFE . With 31 Illustrations . 8vo . 16s . LONGMANS , GREEN , & CO . London , New York , and Bombay . 1861-1893 BY BROGGER AND NORDAHL ROLFSEN TRANSLATED ...
... GREENLAND . With numerous Illustrations and a Map . Crown 8vo . 3s . 6d . ESKIMO LIFE . With 31 Illustrations . 8vo . 16s . LONGMANS , GREEN , & CO . London , New York , and Bombay . 1861-1893 BY BROGGER AND NORDAHL ROLFSEN TRANSLATED ...
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... GREENLAND IX . THE GREAT ICE AGE . X. NANSEN'S GREENLAND EQUIPMENT XI . ACROSS GREENLAND EXPEDITION - PREPARATIONS - PLAN- • 159 • 178 XII . THE SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GREENLAND EXPEDITION 201 XIII . EVA NANSEN - AN ILL ...
... GREENLAND IX . THE GREAT ICE AGE . X. NANSEN'S GREENLAND EQUIPMENT XI . ACROSS GREENLAND EXPEDITION - PREPARATIONS - PLAN- • 159 • 178 XII . THE SCIENTIFIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GREENLAND EXPEDITION 201 XIII . EVA NANSEN - AN ILL ...
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... GREENLAND EXPEDITION PUISORTOK UNDER SAIL IN THE MOONLIGHT - CREVASSES AHEAD !. NANSEN AND SVERDRUP IN THE CANVAS BOAT . Bust by Lessing SIVERT KRISTIAN TOBIESEN EDWARD HOLM JOHANNESEN NANSEN ON THE ICE ( Summer Dress ) NANSEN ON THE ...
... GREENLAND EXPEDITION PUISORTOK UNDER SAIL IN THE MOONLIGHT - CREVASSES AHEAD !. NANSEN AND SVERDRUP IN THE CANVAS BOAT . Bust by Lessing SIVERT KRISTIAN TOBIESEN EDWARD HOLM JOHANNESEN NANSEN ON THE ICE ( Summer Dress ) NANSEN ON THE ...
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... Greenland , Grenland , Bear Island , Jan Mayen Island , Nova Zembla and Friszland , all of which are cold and barren lands , whereof little need be said . ' Greenland is a country of very great extent , belonging to the Kingdom of ...
... Greenland , Grenland , Bear Island , Jan Mayen Island , Nova Zembla and Friszland , all of which are cold and barren lands , whereof little need be said . ' Greenland is a country of very great extent , belonging to the Kingdom of ...
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... Greenland proper has been visited , and , although it lies not far north - west of Iceland , it has become so entirely unknown to us that we are uncertain whether the Christian religion is still practised there . 6 Grenland lies N.N.E. ...
... Greenland proper has been visited , and , although it lies not far north - west of Iceland , it has become so entirely unknown to us that we are uncertain whether the Christian religion is still practised there . 6 Grenland lies N.N.E. ...
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