Arctic geography and ethnology. A selection of papers on Arctic geography and ethnology.

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Corporate author / creator:	Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Imprint:	London, J. Murray, 1875.
Description:	xii, 292 p. illus., fold. maps. 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Eskimos -- Greenland Eskimo languages Eskimo languages. Eskimos. Travel. Arctic regions Greenland -- Description and travel Arctic Regions. Greenland.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3477580

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Other authors / contributors:	Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
Notes:	"Language of the Eskimo of Greenland": p. 189-203; "List of names of places in Greenland": p. 204-229. Includes bibliographical references. committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust

Table of Contents:

Geography. I. On the physical structure of Greenland. By Dr. Robert Brown
II. On the best means of reaching the pole. By Admiral Baron von Wrangel
III. On the discoveries of Dr. Kane, U.S.A. (1853-55) By Dr. Rink
IV. The Arctic current around Greenland. By Admiral C. Irminger of the Danish navy
V. Notes on the state of the ice, and on the indications of open water from Behring Strait to Bellot Strait, along the coasts of Arctic America and Siberia, including the accounts of Anjou and Wrangell. By Vice-Admiral R. Collinson. Ethnology. I. Papers on the Greenland Eskimos. By Clements R. Markham
II. On the descent of the Eskimo. By Dr. Rink
III. The western Eskimo. By Dr. Simpson
IV. Report of the Anthropological Institute.

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