Northward over the great ice : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897, with a description of the little tribe of Smith Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the Saviksue or great Cape York meteorites . ,:»?.. -\v£>i^ \;v^Jt^NMi^ ^.^,\\> NORTHWARD OVER THE GREAT ICE A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores a^id ttpon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and i8gi-i8g/ WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE LIT
Northward over the great ice : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897, with a description of the little tribe of Smith Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the Saviksue or great Cape York meteorites . ,:»?.. -\v£>i^ \;v^Jt^NMi^ ^.^,\\> NORTHWARD OVER THE GREAT ICE A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores a^id ttpon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and i8gi-i8g/ WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE LITTLE TRIBE OF SMITH-SOUND ESKIMOS, THE MOST NORTHERLY HUMAN BEINGS IN THE WORLD, AND AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY AND BRINGING HOME OF THE SAVIKSUE, OR GREAT CAPE-YORK METEORITES BY ROBERT E. PEARY CIVIL ENGINEER, MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERSMEMBER OK THE AMERICAN GEOGRAFHICAL SOCIETY WITH MAPS, DIAGRAMS, AND ABOUT EIGHT HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS In Two Volumes VOL. I. ?- NEW YORK FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY M DCCC XCVIII Copyright, 1898, By FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY. All rights reserved. Presswork by the University Press,Cambridge, TO THE TWO WHO LINK ME WITHTHE PAST AND FUTURE MY MOTHER AND MY DAUGHTER THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2010 with funding from Boston Library Consortium IVIember Libraries httnorthwardovergre001pear
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