Brandt, Anthony. <br/><br/>
The man who ate his boots :  the tragic history of the search for the Northwest Passage / 
Anthony Brandt. 
 - New York :  Alfred A. Knopf,  2010. 
 - xvi, 441 p. :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [397]-418) and index. 
<br/><br/> Library Journal Starred, January 2010  Publisher's Weekly, February 2010  Booklist, January 2010  Kirkus Review, February 2010 
<br/><br/> Examines the British navy's nineteenth-century search for the Northwest Passage, discussing explorers, conditions faced by the men, reasons for taking part in the expeditions, and other related topics. 
<br/><br/> Adult  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307263926 (trade) 0307263924 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009038835 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Explorers--History.--Northwest Passage<br/>Explorers--History.--Arctic regions<br/>Explorers--History.--Northwest Passage<br/>Explorers--History.--Arctic regions
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Northwest Passage--Discovery and exploration--History.<br/>Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--History.<br/>Northwest Passage--Exploration--History.<br/>Arctic regions--Exploration--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>G640  / .B73 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>910.9163/27