A voyage to Spitzbergen : (Registro nro. 91969)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | G |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Laing, John |
| Fuller form of name | (Surgeon) |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A voyage to Spitzbergen : |
| Remainder of title | containing an account of that country, of the zoology of the North; of the Shetland Islands; and of the whale fishery |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2016-02-05 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Bryan Ness, Les Galloway and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "A Voyage to Spitzbergen" by John Laing is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative chronicles Laing's experiences as a ship's surgeon aboard the Resolution, a whaling vessel, during his journey to the icy landscapes of Spitzbergen and the Shetland Isles. The work delves into various subjects, including the natural history of the region, its peculiar fauna, and notable observations about the whaling industry and Arctic exploration. The opening of the account establishes the context of Laing's journey, detailing his recruitment as ship's surgeon in Whitby and his subsequent experiences as the vessel sets sail for the North Sea. He vividly describes the coastal town of Whitby, its significance in maritime activities, and its scenic beauty. As the ship navigates toward the Shetland Islands, Laing provides insights into the preparation for the daunting voyage, including the ship's provisions, the crew’s dynamics, and the introduction of various geographical notes about the islands they call on. The early sections set a tone of adventure and curiosity while hinting at the challenges that await in the harsh Arctic environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Whaling |
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| Uncontrolled term | Svalbard (Norway) -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Animals -- Arctic regions |
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| Uncontrolled term | Shetland (Scotland) -- Description and travel |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51131">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51131</a> |
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