A Polar Reconnaissance - Being the Voyage of the Isbjorn to Novaya Zemlya in 1879 - Albert Hastings Markham - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Enhanced by engravings, this 1881 work illuminates historical and recent Arctic exploration in the region of the Novaya Zemlya archipelago. Albert Hastings Markham (1841–1918) summarises previous discoveries and voyages made by various explorers. He then gives a detailed account of his 1879 voyage aboard the Norwegian cutter Isbjörn.
