Memoirs of Hans Hendrick, the Arctic traveller, serving under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Nares, 1853-1876 : written by himself

Hendrik, Hans. (Author). Stephens, George, (editor.). Rink, Henry, (translator,, writer of introduction.).

Summary: "These are the memoirs of Hans Hendrik, a Kalaallit interpreter who was the first Inuk to publish an account of his travels. Hendrik took part of the Second Grinnell expedition, Hayes' expedition, the Polaris expedition, and the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876."--From the book.

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ISBN: 9798656132589
Physical Description: print
101 pages : map ; 23 cm
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [date of publication not identified]
Manufacturer: Las Vegas, Nevada : [manufacturer not identified], 2021.

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General Note:

Original publication: London: Trubner & Co., Ludgate Hill. 1878.

Translated from the Eskimo language by Dr. HENRY RINK [Dr. Hinrich Johannes Rink], Director of the Royal Greenland Board of Trade, Author of "Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo," "Danish Greenland," &c.

Edited by Prof. Dr. GEORGE STEPHENS, F.S.A., Lond., Edin., and Stockholm, &c., &c.

Editor's Note: The original language has been preserved, including outdated terms.