The Arctic Voyages of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
The Arctic Voyages of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Author: Alexander Leslie

Publisher: London : Macmillan

Published: 1879

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13:

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Includes 'official report of the (Swedish) Royal Board of Health on the hygiene and care of the sick during the Swedish polar expedition, 1872-73' by A. Envall.

ARCTIC VOYAGES OF ADOLF ERIK N
ARCTIC VOYAGES OF ADOLF ERIK N

Author: Alexander Leslie

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2016-08-24

Total Pages: 528

ISBN-13: 9781360359724

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The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe
The Voyage of the Vega Round Asia and Europe

Author: Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld

Publisher:

Published: 1883

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13:

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Account of Nordenskiold's expedition through North East Passage in Vega in 1878-80. Abbreviated translation of Swedish original Vegas fard Kring Asien och Europa, Stockholm 1880-81.

The Frozen North: An Account of Arctic Exploration for Use in Schools
The Frozen North: An Account of Arctic Exploration for Use in Schools

Author: Edith Horton

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-10

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13:

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In 'The Frozen North: An Account of Arctic Exploration for Use in Schools' by Edith Horton, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the Arctic region, exploring the trials and triumphs of early explorers. Written in a clear and concise style suitable for educational purposes, the book provides a detailed and informative look into the challenges faced by those who dared to venture into the icy unknown. Horton's narrative is both engaging and historically accurate, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of Arctic exploration alike. The book captures the essence of adventure and discovery prevalent in the literary context of exploratory narratives of the 19th century, shedding light on the human spirit's unrelenting pursuit of knowledge and understanding of the natural world. Edith Horton, drawing on her background in education and historical research, compels readers to delve into the Arctic's mysteries, offering a unique perspective on the exploration of this untamed wilderness. Her meticulous attention to detail and passion for the subject shine through in every page, making 'The Frozen North' a compelling read for those interested in the history of Arctic exploration and the resilience of the human spirit. Recommended for students, history buffs, and anyone curious about the challenges faced by intrepid Arctic adventurers, this book is a must-read for those seeking to broaden their understanding of this remote and captivating region.

The Arctic Voyages of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, 1858-1879 (Classic Reprint)
The Arctic Voyages of Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, 1858-1879 (Classic Reprint)

Author: Alexander Leslie

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-19

Total Pages: 524

ISBN-13: 9780484153638

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Excerpt from The Arctic Voyages of Adolf Erik Nordenskiold, 1858-1879 Spitzbergen alone, more than a thousand English miles of rock sections, and in all his expeditions he has been accompanied by a staff of naturalists and physicists who have made thorough and comprehensive scientific surveys of the regions they have visited, and by their collections have made the Swedish museums the richest in the world in objects of natural history from the North Polar Basin. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.