Handschriftenabteilung
The Egerton Genesis
Autor
Mary Coker Joslin and Carolyn Coker Joslin Watson
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2001
Location
Series
(British Library Studies in Medival Culture)
The Book of Kells : its function and audience
Autor
Carol Farr
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
1997
Location
Series
(British Library Studies in Medieval Culture)
Puzzles in paper : concepts in historical watermarks : essays from the International Conference on the History, Function, and Study of Watermarks, Roanoke, Virginia
Autor
ed. by Daniel W. Mosser, Michael Saffle & Ernest W. Sullivan
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2000
Location
Medieval herbals : the illustrative traditions
Autor
Minta Collins
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2000
Location
Series
(British Library Studies in Medieval Culture)
The British Library guide to manuscript illumination : history and techniques
Autor
Christopher de Hamel
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2001
Location
Illuminating the book : makers and interpreters : essays in honour of Janet Backhouse
Autor
ed. by Michelle P. Brown and Scot McKendrick
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
1998
Location
Series
(British Library Studies in Medieval Culture)
The Illuminated Page : Ten Centuries of Manuscript Paiting in the British Library
Autor
Janet Backhouse
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
1997
Location
The British Library companion to calligraphy, illumination & heraldry : a history and practical guide
Autor
Patricia Lovett
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2000
Location
The British Library Guide to Bookbinding : History and Techniques
Autor
P. J. M. Marks
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
1998
Location
"Dangerous work" : diary of an Arctic adventure
Autor
Arthur Conan Doyle ; ed. by Jon Lellenberg & Daniel Stashower
Place of publication
London
Publisher
Publication date
2012
Location
Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS . . vi
MAP . . vii
INTRODUCTION "I came of age at 80 degrees north latitude" . . 1
Facsimile of Arthur Conan Doyle's diary of his voyage as ship's surgeon aboard the Arctic whaler S.S. Hope, February 28 -August n, 1880 . . 17
Annotated transcript of Arthur Conan Doyle's diary of his voyage . . 219
"It was quite an ovation" Conan Doyle revisits the Arctic . . 303
Arthur Conan Doyle's Arctic writings . . 317
The Glamour of the Arctic . . 319
Life on a Greenland Whaler . . 326
The Captain of the "Pole-Star" . . 335
The Adventure of Black Peter . . 351
INDEX . . 365