The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions, 1594-96 (1876)

von Gerrit De Veer

492 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Three Voyages of William Barents to the Arctic Regions, 1594-96"" is a historical account written by Gerrit de Veer, chronicling the three voyages of Dutch navigator William Barents to the Arctic regions in the late 16th century. The book provides a detailed description of Barents' expeditions, including the challenges and obstacles he faced, such as harsh weather conditions, icebergs, and encounters with indigenous people. De Veer's narrative also includes vivid descriptions of the Arctic landscape, wildlife, and natural phenomena, as well as the crew's daily life on board the ships. The book is a valuable primary source for historians and scholars interested in the history of Arctic exploration and the Dutch Golden Age.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte Besondere Kriege und militärische Feldzüge Zweiter Weltkrieg
• ISBN: 9781437341355
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.12.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Charles Tilstone Beke