A Voyage towards the North Pole: Undertaken by His Majesty's Command 1773
(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forlag:
Cambridge University Press
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9781108069724
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In 1773, Constantine John Phipps (1744–92) was appointed by the Admiralty to command an Arctic expedition in search of a passage to the Pacific. Published the following year, this first-hand account of the voyage is notable for first describing the polar bear as a distinct species.
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| Forlag | Cambridge University Press |
| Forfatter | Constantine John Phipps |
| Type | Bog |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| Udgivelsesdato | 20-02-2014 |
| Første udgivelsesår | 2014 |
| Serie | Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration |
| Illustrationer | 13 Plates, black and white; 1 Maps |
| Originalsprog | United Kingdom |
| Sideantal | 300 |
| Indbinding | Paperback / softback |
| Forlag | Cambridge University Press |
| Sideoplysninger | 300 pages, 13 Plates, black and white; 1 Maps |
| Mål | 297 x 212 x 15 |
| ISBN-13 / EAN-13 | 9781108069724 |