Isbn: 9781331897835 - four years in the white north (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the harrowing experiences of the Crocker Land Expedition, an ambitious scientific mission that set out to explore the uncharted and inhospitable terrain of northern Greenland in 1913. The author, a geologist and botanist, vividly narrates the challenges faced by the team as they navigated treacherous ice floes, encountered polar bears, and interacted with the native Inuit population. Beyond its thrilling adventure narrative, this book sheds light on the history of Arctic exploration and its impact on our understanding of the polar environment and the resilience of human spirit in the face of extreme conditions. The author's insights into the region's geology, meteorology, and wildlife provide a valuable addition to the body of scientific knowledge on the Arctic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…