Shores of the Polar Sea: A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6 (Registro nro. 97255)
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| LC control number | 05038900 |
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | G |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Moss, Edward L. |
| Fuller form of name | (Edward Lawton), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1843-1880 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Shores of the Polar Sea: A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6 |
| 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 | 2018 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2018-01-26 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by ellinora, Christian Boissonnas, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) |
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| Summary, etc. | "Shores of the Polar Sea: A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6" by Dr. Edward L. Moss is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles the harrowing journey of an Arctic expedition conducted aboard H.M.S. "Alert," as the crew endeavors to reach the highest northern latitude and possibly the North Pole. The book vividly describes the challenges faced in the harsh Arctic environment, as well as the detailed observations of the landscape and the encounters with both the indigenous Eskimo populations and the remnants of the Norse settlements. The beginning of this narrative sets the stage for the expedition's adventures as it enters the Arctic Circle, showcasing the transition into perpetual daylight and the initial separation of the squadron. It highlights the ships’ journey across the Atlantic, their arrival at Disco Island, and the historical significance of the areas explored, including the lost Norse settlements. Dr. Moss paints a picture of the natural beauty and stark realities of Arctic life, detailing the preparations made upon arrival, the peculiarities of the Eskimo culture encountered, and the scientific and exploratory intentions that defined the expedition. Moss's rich descriptions and first-hand accounts provide readers with a vivid portrayal of the challenges and discoveries of Arctic exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Arctic regions |
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| Uncontrolled term | Nares, George S. (George Strong), 1831-1915 |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56424">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56424</a> |
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