Cruise Of The United States Frigate Potomac Round The World: During The Years 1831-34 (1835) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164615521)

""Cruise Of The United States Frigate Potomac Round The World: During The Years 1831-34"" is a travelogue written by Francis Warriner, first published in 1835. The book details the journey of the United States Frigate Potomac as it circumnavigated the globe between 1831 and 1834. The author, who served as a midshipman on the vessel, provides a vivid and detailed account of the ship's voyage, including its encounters with various cultures, societies, and natural wonders across the world. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different location or event, and includes descriptions of the ship's interactions with the locals, their customs, and the natural environment. The book is an important historical document, providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of naval exploration in the early 19th century.Embracing The Attack On Quallah Battoo, With Notices Of Scenes, Manners, Etc., In Different Parts Of Asia, South America, And The Islands Of The Pacific.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: Francis Warriner
ISBN-10: 1164615521
ISBN-13: 9781164615521
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 380
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d