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A Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions

- Undertaken Chiefly for the Purpose of Discovering a North-East, North-West, or Polar Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific

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In 1818 the diplomat Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) published this history of Arctic exploration from the Viking period to the early nineteenth century. Quoting from eye-witness accounts, Barrow describes the landscape, fauna and climate, the explorers' battle against extreme cold, disease and starvation, and their encounters with the Inuit.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108030830
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 450
  • Udgivet:
  • 9. maj 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x25 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 570 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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In 1818 the diplomat Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) published this history of Arctic exploration from the Viking period to the early nineteenth century. Quoting from eye-witness accounts, Barrow describes the landscape, fauna and climate, the explorers' battle against extreme cold, disease and starvation, and their encounters with the Inuit.

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