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An Autobiographical Memoir Of Sir John Barrow, Bart., Late Of The Admiralty

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""An Autobiographical Memoir of Sir John Barrow, Bart., Late of the Admiralty"" is a book written by John Barrow, a British statesman and explorer who served as Second Secretary to the Admiralty. The book is an account of Barrow's life, from his childhood in England to his travels and adventures around the world. Barrow discusses his experiences as a sailor and explorer, including his time in the Arctic and his travels to Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He also provides insight into his political career, including his work in the Admiralty and his involvement in the abolition of the slave trade. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in British exploration and politics during the 19th century.Including Reflections, Observations, And Reminiscences, At Home And Abroad, From Early Life To Advanced Age.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163801307
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 530
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 699 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 27. november 2024
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""An Autobiographical Memoir of Sir John Barrow, Bart., Late of the Admiralty"" is a book written by John Barrow, a British statesman and explorer who served as Second Secretary to the Admiralty. The book is an account of Barrow's life, from his childhood in England to his travels and adventures around the world. Barrow discusses his experiences as a sailor and explorer, including his time in the Arctic and his travels to Africa, Asia, and the Americas. He also provides insight into his political career, including his work in the Admiralty and his involvement in the abolition of the slave trade. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most important figures in British exploration and politics during the 19th century.Including Reflections, Observations, And Reminiscences, At Home And Abroad, From Early Life To Advanced Age.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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