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New Lands within the Arctic Circle: Narrative of the Discoveries of the Austrian Ship Tegetthoff in the Years 1872–1874 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration Julius von Payer
New Lands within the Arctic Circle: Narrative of the Discoveries of the Austrian Ship Tegetthoff in the Years 1872–1874 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Julius von Payer
Originally published in 1876, this two-volume work documents the Austro-Hungarian Arctic expedition of 1872–4, in which von Payer and Karl Weyprecht discovered Franz-Josef Land. In Volume 2, von Payer describes his crew's courageous exploration of the region by sledge, and their survival through hunting bears for food and clothing.
326 pages, 59 b/w illus. 1 map
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 29, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108041454 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 326 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 218 × 21 mm · 438 g |
| Language | English |
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