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Voyages of Delusion: The Quest for the Northwest Passage Hardcover - 2000
by Glyn Williams; Catherine J. Morris (Editor); Henry McBride
In this gripping work of narrative history, Williams describes the adventures and mishaps of the misguided expeditions of the Age of Reason--the 18th century--in search of the "maritime philosopher's stone." 51 illustrations.
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ON 5 JUNE 1719 three small merchantmen and a sloop sailed in company from Gravesend on the Thames estuary, bearing the wishes of their owners for 'a prosperous voyage and safe'.
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- Title Voyages of Delusion: The Quest for the Northwest Passage
- Author Glyn Williams; Catherine J. Morris (Editor); Henry McBride
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition; F
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yale University Press, New Haven
- Date 2000-12-11
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780300098662 / 0300098669
- Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 8.72 x 5.74 x 1.5 in (22.15 x 14.58 x 3.81 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: Arctic/Antarctic
- Library of Congress subjects Northwest Passage - Discovery and exploration, Arctic regions - Discovery and exploration
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002109284
- Dewey Decimal Code 910.916
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Citations
- Booklist, 09/15/2003, Page 202
- New York Times, 04/13/2003, Page 23
- Publishers Weekly, 03/03/2003, Page 65
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