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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... VON TOLL AND THE NANSEN EXPEDITION 325 XIX . NEW SIBERIA AND THE NORTH POLE . BY BARON EDWARD VON TOLL • • XX . ON BOARD THE FRAM . BY W. C. BRÖGGER INDEX . · 348 • 358 387 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PLATES FRIDTIOF NANSEN . From a Photograph.
... VON TOLL AND THE NANSEN EXPEDITION 325 XIX . NEW SIBERIA AND THE NORTH POLE . BY BARON EDWARD VON TOLL • • XX . ON BOARD THE FRAM . BY W. C. BRÖGGER INDEX . · 348 • 358 387 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PLATES FRIDTIOF NANSEN . From a Photograph.
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... SIBERIA ISLANDS 333 AT URASSALACH 338 THE FRAM IN 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 ...
... SIBERIA ISLANDS 333 AT URASSALACH 338 THE FRAM IN 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 ...
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... Siberia Islands . In this case , I presume you will look in at Bergen in passing , and I need not say that your visit will be a great pleasure to all of us , and not least to your old friend and admirer . Fridtiof Nansen will come back ...
... Siberia Islands . In this case , I presume you will look in at Bergen in passing , and I need not say that your visit will be a great pleasure to all of us , and not least to your old friend and admirer . Fridtiof Nansen will come back ...
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... Siberia . Quite recently , however , Baron von Toll found in Anabara Bay and on the New Siberia Islands indications that these regions , too , may possibly have been covered by a tolerably extensive , though perhaps not particularly ...
... Siberia . Quite recently , however , Baron von Toll found in Anabara Bay and on the New Siberia Islands indications that these regions , too , may possibly have been covered by a tolerably extensive , though perhaps not particularly ...
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... Siberian tundras ' ; while in other places , above the rubble of the moraines , vegetable remains have been discovered belonging to species now found in North Siberia and on the shores of the Polar Sea . Hence we draw the inevitable ...
... Siberian tundras ' ; while in other places , above the rubble of the moraines , vegetable remains have been discovered belonging to species now found in North Siberia and on the shores of the Polar Sea . Hence we draw the inevitable ...
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