Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions, from the Year 1818 to the Present Time

Barrow, John

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The diplomat Sir John Barrow (1764–1848) published this popular account of twelve recent Arctic expeditions in 1846. Drawing on eye-witness reports, Barrow describes the Arctic landscape, fauna and climate, the explorers' diet and health, and their encounters with 'Esquimaux', providing fascinating insights into the experiences of nineteenth-century polar explorers.
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Barrow, John
Titel
Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions, from the Year 1818 to the Present Time
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2011
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
564
Gewicht
710 gr
EAN
9781108031134
Afmetingen
216 x 140 x 32 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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