Isaac Israel Hayes

The Open Polar Sea

A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North Pole, in the schooner. Vol. 1

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Produktbeschreibung

The Open Polar Sea - A narrative of a voyage of discovery towards the North Pole, in the schooner. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hansebooks
• Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1867
• Seitenzahl: 504
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 167mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 749g
• ISBN-13: 9783337325442
• ISBN-10: 3337325440
• Artikelnr.: 49206370

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Leaving Boston
2. Passage to the Greenland coast
3. The colony of Proven
4. Upernavik
5. Among the icebergs
6. Entering Melville Bay
7. Hans and his family
8. Our winter harbor
9. Sunset
10. Journey on the glacier
11. Important results of the recent journey
12. My cabin
13. Increasing darkness
14. Midwinter
15. The Arctic midnight
16. The New Year
17. The Arctic night
18. Prolonged absence of Mr Sonntag
19. Sonntag
20. Looking for the sun
21. Sunrise
22. Spring twilight
23. Kalutunah returns
24. Starting on my first journey
25. Sending forward supplies
26. The first day's journey
27. The storm continues
28. The difficulties multiplying
29. The main party sent back
30. The prospect ahead
31. A new start
32. The open Polar Sea
33. On board the schooner
34. Inspection of the schooner
35. The Arctic spring
36. The Arctic summer
37. Leaving Port Foulke
38. Leaving Smith Sound
39. Homeward bound.