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489 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781862071735
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
A mix of tragedy and farce, this tale tells the story of John Barrow, Second Secretary to the Admiralty. Between 1816 and 1845 his teams of naval officers partook in an ambitious programme of exploration, scouring the world's undiscovered territor...
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489 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781862071735
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Granta
Publication date: 01 January 1998
Description
A mix of tragedy and farce, this tale tells the story of John Barrow, Second Secretary to the Admiralty. Between 1816 and 1845 his teams of naval officers partook in an ambitious programme of exploration, scouring the world's undiscovered territor...