Nova Zembla

Obi, to Waigatz Straits, between the mainland and Waigatz Island, which lies south of the island called Nova Zembla, is about two hundred and fifty miles in a straight line, but I should think it is quite three times that if we have to follow all the ins and outs of the shore.

Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia Walter Paget 1867

Hollander, under the Pole itself, which for some reasons I hold best: or by Fretum Davis, or Nova Zembla.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

And now from Cape Horn to Nova Zembla, and from Canton round to Canton again, there were factories and workshops and industrial resources.

The War in the Air Herbert George 2006

We are addressed as if we had made a voyage to Nova Zembla, and suffered five persecutions in

Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides 2006

The reflection of the rays of the sun in regions near the polar circles is found to be very weak and ineffective in producing heat, insomuch that the Dutch who wintered in Nova Zembla and expected their ship to be freed from the obstructions of the mass of ice which hemmed her in by the beginning of July, were disappointed in their expectation and obliged to take to their boat.

The New Organon 2005

Arms controllers know that the Russians have been setting off non-nuclear explosions at their nuclear test facility on the barren, frigid Arctic island of Nova Zembla, and thereby hangs a new word.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

Arms controllers know that the Russians have been setting off non-nuclear explosions at their nuclear test facility on the barren, frigid Arctic island of Nova Zembla, and thereby hangs a new word.

The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

She dwelt on the top of a snowy mountain in Nova Zembla; there Momus found her extended in her den, upon the spoils of numberless volumes, half devoured.

The Battle of the Books 2003

Weidenbaum: What are the names Iridium, Nova Zembla and Helix — all, apparently of record labels, associated with Black Lung releases?

Disquiet » Dark Ambient, Down Under 1997

This passage, when found, will be obtained by standing north between Nova Zembla and

A General Plan for a Mail Communication by Steam, Between Great Britain and the Eastern and Western Parts of the World James MacQueen