Narrative Of A Voyage To The Polar Sea During 1875-76, In H. M. Ships Alert And Discovery V2

By Henry Wemyss Feilden and George S. Nares

Book Overview

Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-76, in H.M. Ships Alert and Discovery V2 is a book written by George S. Nares. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences during his journey to the Arctic region in 1875-76. Nares was the commander of the British Arctic Expedition, which was sent to explore the northernmost parts of the world.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which provides a detailed description of the different aspects of the journey. The author talks about the preparations that were made before the expedition, the challenges faced by the crew during the journey, and the discoveries that were made during the expedition.The author also provides a detailed account of the geography, geology, and climate of the Arctic region. He talks about the different species of animals that were found in the region, including polar bears, walruses, and seals. The book also includes several illustrations and maps that help to provide a better understanding of the region.Overall, Narrative of a Voyage to the Polar Sea During 1875-76, in H.M. Ships Alert and Discovery V2 is an engaging and informative book that provides a detailed account of one of the most significant expeditions to the Arctic region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the natural world.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432538020
• ISBN13: 9781432538026
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"