CONTENTS 
CHAP. 
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II. 
III. 
IV. 
V. 
VI. 
VII. 
VIII. 
IX. 
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XI. 
XII. 
XIII. 
XIV. 
XV. 
XVI. 
XVII. 
XVIII. 
XIX. 
XX. 
XXI. 
XXII. 
XXIII. 
PART I 
. THE ARCTIC REGIONS . 
. ICE AND ICEBERGS 
TRIBES AROUND THE POLE 
ULTIMA THULE .... 
FIRST CROSSING OF THE THRESHOLD 
THE NORSEMEN IN GREENLAND 
NICHOLAS OF LYNN. ZENO. MEDIEVAL NAU 
TICAL INSTRUMENTS 
FIRST ENGLISH VOYAGES TO THE NORTH 
EAST. WILLOUGHBY. CHANCELLOR. BUR 
ROUGH. PET .... 
BARENTSZ. LINSCHOTEN. DE VEER . 
SIR MARTIN FROBISHER 
JOHN DAVIS . . 
THE MERCHANT ADVENTURERS AND RICHARD 
HAKLUYT .... 
GREENLAND VOYAGE OF HALL AND BAFFIN 
EARLY SPITSBERGEN VOYAGES 
EARLY VOYAGES TO HUDSON'S BAY . 
WILLIAM BAFFIN .... 
JENS ERIKSEN MUNK. FOXE AND JAMES 
WOOD ..... 
HANS EGEDE AND DANISH GREENLAND 
THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY. HEARNE AND 
MACKENZIE, COOK AND PHIPPS . 
RUSSIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERIES 
THE BRITISH WHALE FISHERY AND THE 
SCORESBYS .... 
BUCHAN AND ROSS 
PARRY AND HIS SCHOOL 
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