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M'KEEVOR, THOMAS. A Voyage to Hudson's Bay during the Summer of 1812. One engraved and 5 aquatint plates. [4], 96 pages. 8vo, later 19th-century cloth; contents clean. London, 1819
first edition; Extracted from Volume 2 of Sir Richard Phillips's New Voyages and Travels. The surgeon on a Hudson's Bay Company ship sailing to Fort York, "the author . . . discusses the probable marine origin of icebergs, the nature of polar bears, and the appearance and habits of Eskimos and Indians"--Arctic Bibliography 10643. Pages [77]-96 contain the text of Christopher Paulin de la Poix de Freminville's Voyage to the North Pole, in the Frigate the Syrene; including a Physical and Geographical Notice relative to . . . Iceland.
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