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Returns of stores and transport required on expeditions to Kertch, May 1855, and Kinbourn, Oct 1855
Date: 1855Reference: RAMC/397/F/RS/7Part of: Royal Army Medical Corps Muniments Collection- Books
Resurrecting Hippocrates : hygienic sciences and the French scientific expeditions to Egypt, Morea and Algeria / Michael A. Osborne.
Osborne, Michael A.- Books
Science heading for the backwoods : images of the expeditions conducted by the Oswaldo Cruz Institute scientists to the Brazilian hinterland, 1911/1913 / [research and text, Eduardo Vilela Thielen and others ; English translation, Anthony Zineski].
Date: 1991- Books
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Mandalay to Momien : A narrative of the two expeditions to western China of 1868 and 1875, under Colonel Edward B. Sladen and Colonel Horace Browne / by John Anderson ; with maps and illustrations.
Anderson, John, 1833-1900.Date: 1876- Books
Exploration medicine : being a practical guide for those going on expeditions / edited by O.G. Edholm and A.L. Bacharach.
Date: 1965- Books
For our honour and our rights : the Dutch East Indies Red Cross and the first Atjeh expeditions / Leo van Bergen.
Bergen, Leo van.Date: 1993- Books
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Journal of an expedition into the interior of tropical Australia, in search of a route from Sydney to the Gulf of Carpentaria / By Sir T.L. Mitchell.
Mitchell, T. L. (Thomas Livingstone), 1792-1855.Date: 1848- Books
The physician and the slave trade : John Kirk, the Livingstone expeditions, and the crusade against slavery in East Africa / Daniel Liebowitz.
Liebowitz, Daniel, 1921-Date: [1999], ©1999- Books
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Considerations on the management of the late secret expeditions, and the conduct of the Court of France. In a letter to ***.
Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
The unsuccessful expeditions of Rijcklof van Goens and Adriaan van der Meyden to the Malabar coast (1660-1661) / by T.I.Poonen.
Poonen, T. I.Date: 1997- Books
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A new historical, political, satyrical, burlesque ode, on that most famous expedition, of all expeditions, commonly called, the grand secret expedition, as it was performed by the author, at a late high Borlace.
Date: MDCCLVII. [1757]- Archives and manuscripts
'Variological diary' inc `meteorological, horticultural, astronomical, botanical, photographical, and dealing with all vertebrates but birds, all invertebrates but insects etc, travel and expeditions', indexed
Date: 1 Jan 1913-13 Apr 1914Reference: GC/168/A/6Part of: Andrewes, Sir Christopher Howard- Digital Images
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Nepal; Sherpa porters in the Khumbu, 1986. Well-dressed Sherpa porters prepare for a trekking expedition organised for a party of western vacationists. They will guide, bring up the rear, cook and strike camp. Such expeditions pay cash wages far in excess of anything Sherpas could hope to earn elsewhere and such income is invested in loans, cattle, land, tradeable articles and jewellery. Until the influx of mountaineering expeditions following Hillary's Everest climb (1953), western medicine was unknown in the Khumbu. Distribution of mainly analgesic and antibiotic drugs has led to misuse.
Carole Reeves- Books
The life of the Copper Eskimos / by D. Jenness.
Jenness, Diamond, 1886-1969.Date: 1922- Books
Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the zoology of the northern parts of British America: containing descriptions of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions under command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N / by John Richardson, surgeon and naturalist to the expeditions ; assisted by William Swainson and the Reverend William Kirby.
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865.Date: 1829-1837- Books
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An historical journal of the expeditions by sea and land, to the North of California; in 1768, 1769, and 1770: when Spanish Establishments Were first made at San - Diego and Monte - Rey. From a Spanish MS. Translated by William Reveley, Esq. Published by A Dalrymple. 1790
Costansó, Miguel.Date: [1790]- Books
Journals of two expeditions of discovery in North-West and Western Australia, during the years 1837, 38, and 39. Under the authority of Her Majesty's government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c., &c / By George Grey.
Grey, George, 1812-1898.Date: 1841- Archives and manuscripts
Chinese visiting cards acquired by the expedition
Date: 1861Reference: MS.7593/53-57Part of: Barton, Alfred Bowyer (1825-1905), FRCS- Archives and manuscripts
Scurvy, with account of use of ascorbic acid at the London Hospital [?1933] and correspondence and photographs re use of vitamin C in polar expeditions 1935
Date: c.1926-c.1952Reference: PP/HUN/C/2/183Part of: Hunter, Donald (1898-1977)- Archives and manuscripts
"The Ultimate North", poem written by Robert M. Green for a dinner given to Captain Robert Bartlett (member of the Peary expeditions) by Dr. Townsend W. Thorndike
Date: 1915Reference: MS.7487/14Part of: Polar Exploration: Townsend Thorndike Collection- Books
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Observations upon fire, with a view to the best and most expeditions methods of extinguishing it, upon a new plan, with or without water. By David Young.
Young, David, of Edinburgh.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIV. [1784]- Archives and manuscripts
Commonwealth Islands Expedition
Date: 1964-1968Reference: PP/MAC/B.1/1Part of: Macdonald, Professor George- Books
Journals and proceedings of the Artic expedition, 1875-6, under the command of Captain Sir George S. Nares.
Great Britain. Arctic Expedition.Date: [1877]- Archives and manuscripts
Preparatory Notes for the Damaraland Expedition
Date: 1850Reference: GALTON/1/3/2/2/10Part of: Galton Papers- Archives and manuscripts
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Illustrations, largely topographical, relating to the Yangtze expedition
Date: 1861-62Reference: MS.7593Part of: Barton, Alfred Bowyer (1825-1905), FRCS