Excerpt from Polar Colonization
The following instructions, furnished to Captain Tyson upon the day of sailing, will give an idea of the aim, objects, and scope of this preliminary expedition.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously chronicles the 1877 Preliminary Arctic Expedition, which set the stage for a larger colony-based expedition planned for 1878. Led by Captain George E. Tyson, the crew of the Florence embarked on a perilous mission to collect crucial Arctic supplies and conduct scientific research. The author provides readers with a detailed account of the expedition's scientific goals, which included collecting meteorological data, studying natural history, and establishing friendly relations with the local Inuit population. Beyond its historical significance, the book serves as a testament to human endurance and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. It illuminates the methods and challenges of Arctic exploration, while offering insights into the interplay between science, exploration, and international cooperation within a landscape of environmental extremes. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331873860_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331873860
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331873860
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26012711/1
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