The collector of lost things : a novel /
In 1845, young researcher Eliot Saxby is paid to go on an Arctic expedition to find the remains of the by-now-extinct great auk, a large, flightless bird of mythical status, and is trapped on a hunting ship where the crew and passengers are not what they seem.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pegasus Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: | In 1845, young researcher Eliot Saxby is paid to go on an Arctic expedition to find the remains of the by-now-extinct great auk, a large, flightless bird of mythical status, and is trapped on a hunting ship where the crew and passengers are not what they seem. |
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| Physical Description: | 373 pages ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781605984858 : 160598485X : |