Author:George Strong Nares

George Strong Nares
(1831–1915)

George Strong Nares

Works

• "Catching Trout in Nova Scotia" in Once a Week, Series 1, 2 (1860)
• Commented in "Proposed System of Continuous Polar Exploration" in Popular Science Monthly, 49 (July 1896), pp. 321–327
• Nares, Captain (1876). The official report of the recent arctic expedition. London: John Murray. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139151641.  (external scan)
• —— (1878). Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-6 in H.M. Ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery'. London: Sampson, Low, Marson, Searle & Rivington.  With notes on the Natural History, edited by H.W. Feilden, F.G.S., C.M.Z.S., F.R.G.S., naturalist to the expedition. In two volumes.
  • vol. 1: (external scan)
  • vol. 2: (external scan)

Contributions to Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute

• Memorandum on the Longitude of Wellington Observatory (1874)

Works about Nares

• "Nares, George Strong," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement, London: Oxford University Press (1927)
• "Nares, Sir George Strong," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

• review of Nares 1876: Harting (ed.), James Edmund (1877). "The Official Report of the Recent Arctic Expedition. By Captain Nares, R.N., Commander of the Expedition. With a Map. 8vo, pp. 96. Murray, London. 1876". The Zoologist. 3rd series, vol 1 (issue 1—section 'Notices of New Books'): 38–40. 
• review of Nares 1878: Harting (ed.), James Edmund (1878). "Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea during 1875-6 in H.M. Ships 'Alert' and 'Discovery.' By Capt. Sir G.S. Nares, R.N., K.C.B., F.R.S., Commander of the Expedition. With Notes on the Natural History, edited by H.W. Feilden, F.G.S., C.M.Z.S., F.R.G.S., Naturalist to the Expedition. 2 vols., 8vo, with illustrations. ⁠London : Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1878.". The Zoologist. 3rd series, vol 2 (issue 20—section 'Notices of New Books'): 301–307.