Book contents
- Frontmatter
- DEDICATION and PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I THE PIONEERS OF POLAR DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER II WILLIAM BARENTS
- CHAPTER III HENRY HUDSON
- CHAPTER IV DUTCH AND ENGLISH WHALING VOYAGES IN THE SPITZBERGEN SEAS
- CHAPTER V THE SPITZBERGEN ROUTE
- CHAPTER VI THE SPITZBERGEN ROUTE
- CHAPTER VII THE EAST COAST OF GREENLAND
- CHAPTER VIII BAFFIN'S BAY, AND THE PASSAGE OF THE MIDDLE PACK
- CHAPTER IX SMITH SOUND
- CHAPTER X THE PARRY ISLANDS
- CHAPTER XI RUSSIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER XII THE AUSTRIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION
- CHAPTER XIII THE BEST ROUTE FOR ARCTIC EXPLORATION
- CHAPTER XIV THE RESULTS OF ARCTIC EXPLORATION
- APPENDIX PROCEEDINGS WITH REFERENCE TO THE DESPATCH OF A GOVERNMENT ARCTIC EXPEDITION
- INDEX
CHAPTER III - HENRY HUDSON
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- DEDICATION and PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I THE PIONEERS OF POLAR DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER II WILLIAM BARENTS
- CHAPTER III HENRY HUDSON
- CHAPTER IV DUTCH AND ENGLISH WHALING VOYAGES IN THE SPITZBERGEN SEAS
- CHAPTER V THE SPITZBERGEN ROUTE
- CHAPTER VI THE SPITZBERGEN ROUTE
- CHAPTER VII THE EAST COAST OF GREENLAND
- CHAPTER VIII BAFFIN'S BAY, AND THE PASSAGE OF THE MIDDLE PACK
- CHAPTER IX SMITH SOUND
- CHAPTER X THE PARRY ISLANDS
- CHAPTER XI RUSSIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERY
- CHAPTER XII THE AUSTRIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION
- CHAPTER XIII THE BEST ROUTE FOR ARCTIC EXPLORATION
- CHAPTER XIV THE RESULTS OF ARCTIC EXPLORATION
- APPENDIX PROCEEDINGS WITH REFERENCE TO THE DESPATCH OF A GOVERNMENT ARCTIC EXPEDITION
- INDEX
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- The Threshold of the Unknown Region , pp. 32 - 45Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014