@article{438439, author = {Delgado, James P.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/438439}, title = {Across the top of the world the quest for the Northwest Passage / [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Douglas & McIntyre ;}, abstract = {"This saga of Arctic exploration is enhanced by quotations from grim first-hand accounts and by dramatic images. Paintings, engravings and photographs of the intrepid men and their ships, as well as of relics and sites, provide a poignant link with the past, while landscapes and seascapes of the harsh yet beautiful Arctic illustrate the challenges that faced explorers."--BOOK JACKET.}, recid = {438439}, pages = {1 online resource (xii, 228 p.) :}, address = {Vancouver :}, year = {1999}, }