A voyage towards the South Pole, performed in the years 1822-1824 :
containing an examination of the Antarctic Sea, to the seventy-fourth degree of latitude : and a visit to Tierra del Fuego with a particular account of the inhabitants /
by James Weddell.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green,
1827.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Notes: | "To which is added much useful information on the coasting navigation of Cape Horn, and the adjacent lands with charts of harbours, &c. ... with observations on the probability of reaching the South Pole, and an account of a second voyage performed by the Beaufoy, Captain Brisbane, to the same seas."--T.p. Physical description: iv, 324 p., [9] leaves of plates (2 fold., 1 col.) : ill., [8] maps (6 fold.) ; 24 cm. more |