Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole: In Boats Fitted for the Purpose, and Attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, under the Command of Captain William Edward Parry - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration - William Edward Parry - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9781108070775 - April 17, 2014
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Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole: In Boats Fitted for the Purpose, and Attached to His Majesty's Ship Hecla, in the Year MDCCCXXVII, under the Command of Captain William Edward Parry - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration

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A leading Arctic navigator, William Edward Parry (1790–1855) set out to reach the North Pole in 1826. Using sledge-boats, his expedition attained a record latitude that stood for nearly fifty years. This illustrated account, published in 1828, offers insights into the nature of Arctic travel, exploration and survival.


272 pages, 6 b/w illus. 1 map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 17, 2014
ISBN13 9781108070775
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 272
Dimensions 298 × 208 × 18 mm   ·   716 g
Language English  

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