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A Voyage towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822–24: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea, and a Visit to Tierra del Fuego - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration James Weddell
A Voyage towards the South Pole: Performed in the Years 1822–24: Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea, and a Visit to Tierra del Fuego - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
James Weddell
James Weddell (1787–1834) led several voyages towards the Antarctic. This 1825 publication includes an important early account of the South Shetlands and details of South Atlantic coastal waters. Weddell records encounters with indigenous peoples, fellow mariners, wildlife and icebergs, and pays tribute to the endurance of his crew.
316 pages, 4 b/w illus. 1 colour illus. 8 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 29, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108041584 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 316 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 19 mm · 418 g |
| Language | English |
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