Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole : In Boats Fitted for the Purpose, and Attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, under the Command of Captain William Edward Parry
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
ISBN-10
1108070779
ISBN-13
9781108070775
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 17th, 2014
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
716 grams
Dimensions
20.80 x 29.80 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Historical geography
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A leading Arctic navigator, William Edward Parry (1790–1855) set out to reach the North Pole in 1826. Using sledge-boats, his expedition attained a record latitude that stood for nearly fifty years. This illustrated account, published in 1828, offers insights into the nature of Arctic travel, exploration and survival.
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