Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage - 2 Volume Set by John Ross

Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage - 2 Volume Set

John Ross

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Polar explorer John Ross (1777-1856) sailed with William Edward Parry in 1818 to seek a North-West Passage from Baffin Bay. The attempt was unsuccessful, and Ross was widely blamed for its failure. In 1829 he set out on a privately funded expediti...

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