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A Relic of Ross

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Extract

The wary book-hunter is always on the alert for the unexpected. “Arctic and Antarctic, The Economy of Human Life. 1808. 12mo. morocco”, in a book-list was the unexpected spoor which led to the capture of a rare specimen and afforded a sidelit glimpse of the mind of a great explorer.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1941

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