Описание: The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. This 1861 volume contains an early account of the most notorious sixteenth-century expedition in search of El Dorado, that of Lope de Aguirre, whose cruelty and treachery became legendary.
Автор: King Название: The Franklin Expedition from First to Last ISBN: 1108071643 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108071642 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4277.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection of letters by Arctic traveller and surgeon Richard King (1810/11-76), published in 1855, formed part of his campaign to locate and rescue the missing Franklin expedition. Officials ignored him, but King was later vindicated. His efforts constitute an interesting chapter in the history of polar exploration.
Автор: Inglefield Название: A Summer Search for Sir John Franklin ISBN: 1108071767 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108071765 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4117.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: First published in 1853, this work recounts an unsuccessful mission to locate the missing Franklin expedition. Edward Inglefield (1820-94), a naval officer and explorer, captained the Isabel to the Arctic in the summer of 1852. The book also includes detailed scientific observations made in the region.
Описание: An enthusiastic promoter of polar exploration, John Brown (1797-1861) published in 1858 this account of previous Arctic voyages and the searches for the Franklin expedition. It is reissued here in one volume with its 1860 sequel, which covers the 1857-9 expedition that discovered evidence of the missing men.
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