Bellingshausen and the Russian Antarctic expedition, 1819-21 /
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Author / Creator: | Bulkeley, Rip. |
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Imprint: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. |
Description: | xxix, 276 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9965699 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures
- List of Maps
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements and Sources
- Chronology of Bellingshausen's Life and European Events
- List of Abbreviations
- Part I. Imperial Quest
- 1. Port Jackson, April 1820
- 2. The Commander
- 3. Southward Ho!
- 4. Wanted on Voyage
- Part II. Reports
- Translator's Note
- 5. First Season: December 1819 to September 1820
- B1. First report
- B2. Second report
- B3. Third report
- B4. Fourth report
- B5. Covering letter
- B6. Personal letter
- B7. Fifth report
- B8. Sixth report
- VI. Covering letter
- 6. Second Season: November 1820 to August 1821
- B9. Seventh report
- T1. Memorandum
- B10. Final (eighth) report
- 7. The Able Seaman
- K1. Diary of Yegor Kisilëv
- 8. The Astronomer
- S1. Journal of I. M. Simonov
- S2. Duties of the astronomer
- 9. The Lieutenant
- L1. Letter to Captain Lieutenant Shestakov, 1821
- L2. Letter to Captain Lieutenant Shestakov, 1834 (excerpt)
- 10. Other Witnesses
- 11. Homecoming
- 01. News report from Otechestvennyye Zapiski, July 1821
- Part III. Findings
- 12. Achievements
- 13. Future Research
- 14. Afterwords
- Appendix 1. Crew Lists of H1MS Vostok and Mirnyi
- Appendix 2. Four Deaths
- Appendix 3. Measurements and Money
- Appendix 4. The Sizes of the Ships
- Appendix 5. How Accurate Were They?
- Appendix 6. Ice Vocabulary
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index