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Glyn Williams

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Glyn Williams


Born
The United Kingdom

Professor Glyn Williams is a distinguished naval historian and professor emeritus at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. He has been president of the Hakluyt Society and general editor of the records of the Hudson's Bay Company, and has published several volumes on the relationship between the HBC and the exploration of the Canadian Arctic and the Subarctic.
He lives in West Malling, Kent.

Also publishes under the name Glyndwyr Williams .
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Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest...

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The Prize of All the Oceans...

3.97 avg rating — 151 ratings — published 1999 — 12 editions
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Geographies of Developing A...

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Naturalists at Sea: Scienti...

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The Death of Captain Cook: ...

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A Football Club In Prescot

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Pie in the Sky

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January's genre is non-fiction (history or social sciences; historical biography). Going with a winter theme...winter, snow, ice, etc.

Poll will be open for votes until Wednesday, December 11.

Winter King Winter King Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England by Thomas Penn Thomas Penn
 
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Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage Arctic Labyrinth The Quest for the Northwest Passage by Glyn Williams Glyn Williams
 
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Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition Frozen in Time The Fate of the Franklin Expedition by Owen Beattie Owen Beattie
 
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Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition Ice Blink The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition by Scott Cookman Scott Cookman
 
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