A Voyage Of Discovery And Research In The Southern And Antarctic Regions V1: During The Years 1839-43 (1847) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164796572)

""A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions V1: During the Years 1839-43"" is a historical book written by James Clark Ross in 1847. The book is an account of his expedition to the Southern and Antarctic regions, which took place from 1839 to 1843. It is filled with detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the people and cultures he encountered on his journey. Ross's voyage was significant in that it helped to establish the existence of the southern magnetic pole, and he was also the first to discover the Ross Sea and Ross Ice Shelf. The book is a fascinating insight into the early exploration of the Southern and Antarctic regions, and remains an important historical document to this day.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and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.

Author: James Clark Ross
ISBN-10: 1164796577
ISBN-13: 9781164796572
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 424
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d