Memoirs of Hans Hendrik, the Arctic Traveller, Serving under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Na... (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

Memoirs of Hans Hendrik, the Arctic Traveller, Serving under Kane, Hayes, Hall and Nares, 1853–1876: Translated from the Eskimo Language

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Hans Hendrik

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First published in 1878, this English translation of the memoirs of Hans Hendrik (c.1834–89), a native Greenlander, provides a valuable alternative perspective on nineteenth-century polar expeditions. Hired for his knowledge of survival skills in Arctic conditions, Hendrik shows here how Inuit were sometimes poorly treated by their employers.

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Forlag Cambridge University Press
Forfatter Hans Hendrik
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgave New ed
Udgivelsesdato 21-08-2014
Første udgivelsesår 2014
Serie Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Illustrationer 1 Maps
Oversætter Henry Rink
Fagredaktør George Stephens
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 112
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Cambridge University Press
Sideoplysninger 112 pages, 1 Maps
Mål 142 x 217 x 7
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781108070980