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Robert McGhee.
The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher: An Elizabethan Adventure.

Published London: British Museum Press, 2002 (previously issued in Canada, 2001).
ISBN 0714125644;
ISBN-13: 9780714125640.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 237×216×18mm.
Page count: ix, 196 inc. many illsutrations, colour and monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some wear on its dustjacket, particularly on the edges and corners; pages a bit yellowed with age; otherwise looks in good order.


This item £6.00
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Weight without packaging: 903g.

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Investigates the attempt made in the 1570s and 80s to find a northwestern passage to Asia, using contemporary reports, oral histories preserved by the Inuit, and archaeological data.


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