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Journal Of A Voyage To Greenland, In The Year 1821

Journal Of A Voyage To Greenland, In The Year 1821

George William Manby

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781437099539
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''Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the Year 1821: With Graphic Illustrations'' is a book written by George William Manby and published in 1823. The book is a personal account of Manby’s voyage to Greenland in 1821, where he traveled as part of a mission to survey the coast of the country. The book is divided into chapters, each detailing a different aspect of the journey, from the preparations for the voyage to the return journey back to England. Throughout the book, Manby provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people he encountered during his journey. He also includes detailed illustrations that depict the scenery and the wildlife of Greenland. The book provides a unique insight into the culture and way of life of the Inuit people, who Manby encountered during his travels. ''Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the Year 1821: With Graphic Illustrations'' is a fascinating read for anyone interested in travel writing, exploration, and the history of Greenland. It is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers studying the history and culture of the Arctic region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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