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17 Titles tagged with "Discovery and exploration"
  1. Die zweite Deutsche Nordpolfahrt in den Jahren 1869 und 1870, unter Führung des Kapitän Karl Koldewey / herausgegeben von dem Verein für die deutsche Nordpolfahrt in Bremen.
    Publication Info: Leipzig :F.A. Brockhaus,1873-1874.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: Arctic regions  Deutsche Nordpolar-Expedition, 1869-1870  Discovery and exploration  Geophysics  German  Koldewey, Karl, 1837-1908  Natural history  
  2. Discovery of the North Pole : Dr. Frederick A. Cook's own story of how he reached the North Pole April 21st, 1908, and the story of Commander Robert E. Peary's discovery April 6th, 1909 / special introd. by A.W. Greely ; edited by J. Martin Miller.
    Publication Info: Philadelphia, Pa. :G.A. Parker,c1909.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: (Robert Edwin),  1856-1920  1865-1940  Arctic regions  Cook, Frederick Albert,  Discovery and exploration  North Pole (Alaska)  Peary, Robert E  
  3. Fate of Sir John Franklin : the voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic seas in search of Franklin and his companions / by Sir F. Leopold M'Clintock.
    Publication Info: London :John Murray,1869.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: 1786-1847  1819-1907  Arctic regions  British  Discovery and exploration  Fox (Ship)  Franklin, John,  Geophysics  M'Clintock, Francis Leopold,  Sir,  
  4. Grønland-Expedition der Gesellschaft für Erdkunde zu Berlin, 1891-1893 / unter Leitung von Erich von Drygalski.
    Publication Info: Berlin :W.H. Kühl,1897.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: Discovery and exploration  Geophysics  Greenland  Natural history  
  5. Histoire des découvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau monde ... par le r.p. Joseph François Lafitau ...
    Publication Info: Paris,Saugrain pere [etc.]1733.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: America  Colonies  Discovery and exploration  History  Period of discoveries, 1385-1580  Portugal  Portuguese  
  6. Historia general y natural de las Indias, islas y tierra-firme del mar oceano, por el capitan Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valds, primer cronista del Nueva mundo. Publcala la Real academia de la historia, cotejada con el cdice original, enriquecida con las enmiendas y adiciones
    Publication Info: Madrid,Impr. de la Real academia de la historia,1851-55.
    Contributed By: New York Botanical Garden
    Tags: America  Central America  Colonies  Discoveries in geography  Discovery and exploration  Early accounts to 1600  Indians  Natural history  Shipwrecks  Spain  Spanish  West Indies  
  7. Historia general y natural de las Indias, islas y tierrafirme del mar océano /por el capitan Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdés, primer cronista del Nueva mundo. Publícala la Real academia de la historia, cotejada con el códice original, enriquecida con las enmiendas y adiciones del autor, é ilustrada con la vida y el juicio de las obras del mismo por D. José Amador de los Rios ...
    Publication Info: Madrid :Impr. de la Real Academia de la Historia,1851-55.
    Contributed By: Missouri Botanical Garden
    Tags: America  Central America  Colonies  Discoveries in geography  Discovery and exploration  Early accounts to 1600  Indians  Natural history  Shipwrecks  Spain  West Indies  
  8. In northern mists; Arctic exploration in early times, by Fridtjof Nansen ... tr. by Arthur G. Chater ... with frontispieces in color, and over one hundred and fifty illustrations in black-and-white ....
    Publication Info: New York,Frederick A. Stokes co.,1911.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: America  Arctic regions  Discoveries in geography  Discovery and exploration  Norse  Scandinavian  
  9. The melancholy fate of Sir John Franklin and his party, as disclosed in Dr. Rae"s report; together with the despatches and letters of Captain M'Clure, and other officers employed in the Arctic expeditions.
    Publication Info: London :John Betts,1854.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: 1786-1847  Arctic regions  Discovery and exploration  Franklin, John,  Sir,  
  10. Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 /by John Franklin ... ; with an appendix on various subjects relating to science and natural history ; illustrated by numerous plates and maps.
    Publication Info: London :John Murray,1823.
    Contributed By: Missouri Botanical Garden
    Tags: Arctic regions  British  Description and travel  Discovery and exploration  Natural history  Northwest, Canadian  Scientific expeditions  
  11. Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835 / by Captain Back, R.N., commander of the expedition ; illustrated by a map and plates.
    Publication Info: London :John Murray ...,1836
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: 1796-1878  Arctic regions  Back, George,  Description and travel  Discovery and exploration  Northwest, Canadian  Scientific expeditions  Sir,  
  12. Report upon United States Geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, in charge of First Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler [...] under the direction of the chief of engineers, U.S. Army. Published by authority of [...] the secretary of war in accordance with acts of Congress of Ju
    Publication Info: Washington :Govt. print. off.,1875-89.
    Contributed By: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
    Tags: Description and travel  Discovery and exploration  Surveys  United States  West (U.S.)  
  13. The three voyages of Captain James Cook round the world ...
    Publication Info: London :Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ...,1821.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: 1728-1779  Biography  Cook, James,  Description and travel  Discovery and exploration  Great Britain  Journeys  Oceania  Officers  Pacific Coast (South America)  Royal Navy  Voyages around the world  
  14. Three voyages of a naturalist : being an account of many little-known islands in three oceans visited by the "Valhalla" R.Y.S. / by M. J. Nicoll ; with an introduction by the Earl of Crawford.
    Publication Info: London :Witherby & Co.,1908.
    Contributed By: New York Botanical Garden
    Tags: Birds  Discovery and exploration  Scientific expeditions  Valhalla (Yacht)  Voyages and travels  Voyages around the world  West Indies  
  15. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe : exécuté par ordre du roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829 / sous le commandement de J. Dumont d'Urville.
    Publication Info: Paris :J. Tastu,1830-1834.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: (1826-1829)  Astrolabe Expedition  Discovery and exploration  Oceania  
  16. Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron : commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842 : together with explorations and discoveries made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross, and other navi by John S. Jenkins.
    Publication Info: Detroit :Kerr, Doughty, & Laphamn,1853.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: (1838-1842)  Description and travel  Discovery and exploration  Oceania  Palestine  South America  United States Exploring Expedition  
  17. A voyage to the Pacific ocean. Undertaken, by the command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the Northern hemisphere, to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the pr Vol. I and II written by Captain James Cook, F.R.S. Vol. III by Captain James King, L.L.D. and F.R.S. Illustrated with maps and charts, from the original drawings made by Lieut. Henry Roberts ... with
    Publication Info: London,Printed by W. and A. Strahan, for G. Nicol, & T. Cadell,1784.
    Contributed By: MBLWHOI Library
    Tags: 1741-1779  Clerke, Charles,  d. 1790  Discovery and exploration  Gore, John,  Northeast Passage  Northwest Passage  Oceania  Pacific Coast  Voyages around the world