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Farthest North

- Or The Life And Explorations Of Lieut. James Booth Lockwood, Of The Greely Arctic Expedition

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Farthest North is a biographical account of the life and explorations of Lieutenant James Booth Lockwood, a member of the Greely Arctic Expedition. The book is written by Charles Lanman and details the harrowing adventures of Lockwood and his team as they journeyed to the northernmost point of the Earth. The narrative is based on Lockwood's personal journals and letters, providing an authentic and intimate portrayal of his experiences. The book covers Lockwood's childhood, his early military career, and his involvement in the Greely Expedition. It also includes descriptions of the harsh Arctic environment, the challenges of survival, and the relationships between the members of the expedition. Farthest North is a fascinating historical account of one man's determination to explore the unknown, and the sacrifices he made in pursuit of his goals.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:
  • 9781163285534
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 458 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 21. december 2024
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Farthest North is a biographical account of the life and explorations of Lieutenant James Booth Lockwood, a member of the Greely Arctic Expedition. The book is written by Charles Lanman and details the harrowing adventures of Lockwood and his team as they journeyed to the northernmost point of the Earth. The narrative is based on Lockwood's personal journals and letters, providing an authentic and intimate portrayal of his experiences. The book covers Lockwood's childhood, his early military career, and his involvement in the Greely Expedition. It also includes descriptions of the harsh Arctic environment, the challenges of survival, and the relationships between the members of the expedition. Farthest North is a fascinating historical account of one man's determination to explore the unknown, and the sacrifices he made in pursuit of his goals.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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