In Arctic Seas: the Voyage of the Kite with the Peary Expedition: Together with a Transcript of the Log of the Kite: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Autor Robert Neff Keely, Gwilym George Davisen Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 dec 2011
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781108041720
ISBN-10: 1108041728
Pagini: 560
Ilustrații: 108 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. 2 maps
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.7 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1108041728
Pagini: 560
Ilustrații: 108 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. 2 maps
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.7 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Seria Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Preface; Part I. The Voyage of the Kite: Introduction; 1. The start; 2. Crossing the Gulf of St Lawrence; 3. First sight of Greenland; 4. A native dance; 5. Farewell to Godhavn; 6. Collapsing of an iceberg; 7. An accident to the ship; 8. Free once more; 9. Herbert Island; 10. A school of white whales; 11. Arctic clothing; 12. Bows and arrows; 13. Ascending the Iron Mountains; 14. At Godhavn once more; Part II. The Relief of Peary and the Log of the Kite, etc.: Introduction; The log of the Kite; The Peary relief expedition: 1. The relief expedition; 2. The start; 3. Halifax; 4. First icebergs; 5. Leaving St Johns; 6. Official recognition of the expedition; 7. The Cape York and Nehelumie Eskimos; 8. News of the ship's arrival taken to Mrs Peary; 9. In Smith Sound; 10. Camping on Robertson Bay; 11. The relief expedition makes a reconnoissance of the inland ice, and meets Lieut Peary and Mr Astrup; 12. The Peary party's winter life; 13. The journey over the inland ice; 14. The Kite in trouble; 15. The search for Mr Verhoeff; 16. Leaving McCormick Bay; 17. Godthaar; 18. The Kite's ghost; Appendix 1. The Peary-Verhoeff correspondence; Appendix 2. Lieut Peary's report; The reception at the Academy of Natural Sciences.
Descriere
Published in 1893, this book recounts Robert Peary's 1891 Greenland expedition and the subsequent return voyage in 1892.