Isbn: 9781108070966 - with peary near the pole (cambridge library collection - polar exploration) (16 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. This 1898 English translation of a popular 1895 Norwegian work provides a valuable first-hand account of Arctic exploration in Greenland. Elvind Astrup (1871-95) took part in the expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary (1856-1920) between 1891 and 1894. Another of Astrup's shipmates during this time was Frederick Cook (1865-1940), who would later claim to be the first man to have reached the North Pole. Astrup gives here a short narrative of the expeditions, yet the real appeal of his work lies in its vivid descriptions of life on the ice - not merely that of the explorers, but crucially that of the Inuit, whose survival skills and techniques were later to prove invaluable during Peary's own drive towards the Pole. Numerous illustrations are spread throughout the text, based on sketches and photographs taken during the expeditions. …

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Condición: New. This 1898 English translation of an 1895 Norwegian work discusses Arctic exploration with Robert Peary and life among the Greenlandic Inuit. Translator(s): Bull, H. J. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 368 pages, 51 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HBTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470. . 2014. Illustrated. paperback. . . . .…

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Condición: New. This 1898 English translation of an 1895 Norwegian work discusses Arctic exploration with Robert Peary and life among the Greenlandic Inuit. Translator(s): Bull, H. J. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 368 pages, 51 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HBTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470. . 2014. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This 1898 English translation of a popular 1895 Norwegian work provides a valuable first-hand account of Arctic exploration in Greenland. Elvind Astrup (1871-95) took part in the expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary (1856-1920) between 1891 and 1894. Another of Astrup's shipmates during this time was Frederick Cook (1865-1940), who would later claim to be the first man to have reached the North Pole. Astrup gives here a short narrative of the expeditions, yet the real appeal of his work lies in its vivid descriptions of life on the ice - not merely that of the explorers, but crucially that of the Inuit, whose survival skills and techniques were later to prove invaluable during Peary's own drive towards the Pole. Numerous illustrations are spread throughout the text, based on sketches and photographs taken during the expeditions.…

Paperback. Condición: New. This 1898 English translation of a popular 1895 Norwegian work provides a valuable first-hand account of Arctic exploration in Greenland. Elvind Astrup (1871-95) took part in the expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary (1856-1920) between 1891 and 1894. Another of Astrup's shipmates during this time was Frederick Cook (1865-1940), who would later claim to be the first man to have reached the North Pole. Astrup gives here a short narrative of the expeditions, yet the real appeal of his work lies in its vivid descriptions of life on the ice - not merely that of the explorers, but crucially that of the Inuit, whose survival skills and techniques were later to prove invaluable during Peary's own drive towards the Pole. Numerous illustrations are spread throughout the text, based on sketches and photographs taken during the expeditions. …

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This 1898 English translation of a popular 1895 Norwegian work provides a valuable first-hand account of Arctic exploration in Greenland. Elvind Astrup (187195) took part in the expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary (18561920) between 1891 and 1894. Another of Astrup's shipmates during this time was Frederick Cook (18651940), who would later claim to be the first man to have reached the North Pole. Astrup gives here a short narrative of the expeditions, yet the real appeal of his work lies in its vivid descriptions of life on the ice - not merely that of the explorers, but crucially that of the Inuit, whose survival skills and techniques were later to prove invaluable during Peary's own drive towards the Pole. Numerous illustrations are spread throughout the text, based on sketches and photographs taken during the expeditions. This 1898 English translation of an 1895 Norwegian work is notable for its descriptions of life among the Greenlandic Inuit. Elvind Astrup (187195) took part in expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary, who later claimed to be the first man to reach the North Pole. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. This 1898 English translation of an 1895 Norwegian work is notable for its descriptions of life among the Greenlandic Inuit. Elvind Astrup (1871-95) took part in expeditions led by the American explorer Robert Peary, who later claimed to be the first man to.…