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PART I

PART II

L. FIRST ANTARCTIC VOYAGE OF SIR JAMES ROSS 410

CHRONOLOGY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND EXPLORATIONS 509

BRIEF BIBLIOGRAPHY OF POLAR VOYAGES AND TRAVELS 514

INDEX 519

PORTRAIT OF SIR CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, by George Henry, A.R.A. FRONTISPIECE

MAP OF THE POLAR REGIONS 5

EFFECTS OF PRESSURE ON ANTARCTIC ICE. 11

INTERIOR OF GREENLAND HUT 22

GREENLANDERS DANCING 22

VIKING SHIP. 35

THE SOUTH-WESTERN EXTREMITY OF GREENLAND 40

RUINS IN KINGOA-DAL, SOUTH GREENLAND 48

THE ZENI MAP. 54

ASTROLABE IN GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE . 57

WILLEM BARENTSZ. 69

NOVAYA ZEMLYA, SHOWING ENTRANCES TO KARA SEA 71

"A WONDER IN THE HEAVENS, AND HOW WE CAUGHT A BEAR." 73

"HOW OUR SHIP STUCK FAST IN THE ICE." 74

PART OF HONDIUS'S MAP OF 1611, SHOWING BARENTSZ'S DISCOVERIES 77

RELICS FROM BARENTSZ'S HUT. 79

"THE EXACT MANNER OF THE HOUSE WHEREIN WE WINTERED." 79

SIR MARTIN FROBISHER. 82

FROBISHER'S DISCOVERIES 87

THE VOYAGES OF JOHN DAVIS 97

MEMORIAL TABLET TO RICHARD HAKLUYT IN BRISTOL CATHEDRAL 111

PART OF NORTH-WEST SPITSBERGEN 120

SIR THOMAS BUTTON 136

BAFFIN'S MAP OF HUDSON STRAIT 139

BAFFIN'S DISCOVERIES 144

CAPTAIN THOMAS JAMES. 153

PART OF FOXE'S MAP, 1635 155

HUDSON BAY 167

ALEXANDER MACKENZIE. 169

BERING'S VOYAGE FROM KAMSCHATKA TO NORTH AMERICA. 178

NORTH-EASTERN SIBERIA 181

NORTH-WESTERN SIBERIA 181

THE PARRY ISLANDS 210

SIR JOHN FRANKLIN 239

FACSIMILE OF FRANKLIN EXPEDITION RECORD. 244

LIEUT CRESSWELL'S PARTY SLEDGING OVER HUMMOCKY ICE. 268

JULIUS PAYER 290

SUB-LIEUT GEORGE LE CLERC EGERTON, R.N. 306

LIEUT WYATT RAWSON, R.N. 306

ADOLF ERIK NORDENSKI?LD 332

EAST COAST OF GREENLAND. 366

GREENLAND 377

ORTELIUS' MAP OF THE WORLD 391

GRAHAM LAND AND SOUTH SHETLANDS 399

MT EREBUS FROM THE SOUTH. 416

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