The Voyages Of William Baffin, 1612-1622
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Verlag:Kessinger Publishing, LLC
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.06.2007
Herausgeber
Clements R. MarkhamVerlag
Kessinger Publishing, LLCSeitenzahl
270
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,7 cm
Gewicht
443 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-4326-3992-1
The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622 is a historical book that chronicles the travels and expeditions of William Baffin, a famous English navigator and explorer who lived during the 17th century. The book is written by Baffin himself and provides a firsthand account of his numerous voyages to the Arctic and North Atlantic regions.Throughout the book, Baffin shares his experiences and observations of the various landscapes, people, and cultures he encountered during his travels. He also provides detailed descriptions of the navigational techniques and instruments used during his expeditions, including the use of the quadrant and the astrolabe.The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing a specific voyage and the challenges faced by Baffin and his crew. These challenges include harsh weather conditions, dangerous ice floes, and encounters with hostile indigenous peoples.Overall, The Voyages of William Baffin, 1612-1622 is a fascinating historical account of one of the most important explorers of the 17th century. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of early exploration and serves as a testament to the courage and determination of those who ventured into uncharted territories.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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