Lost In The Arctic: Being The Story Of The Alabama Expedition, 1909-1912 (1913) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781162215426)

Lost In The Arctic: Being The Story Of The Alabama Expedition, 1909-1912 is a non-fiction book written by Ejnar Mikkelsen and published in 1913. The book tells the story of the Alabama Expedition, which was an attempt to explore the Arctic region of North America. The expedition was led by the Danish explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen and consisted of six members, including Mikkelsen himself.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part describing the expedition's preparations and journey to the Arctic. The second part of the book details the group's experiences while they were stranded in the Arctic for over a year, including their struggles to survive in the harsh environment, their encounters with polar bears and other wildlife, and their eventual rescue.Mikkelsen's account of the Alabama Expedition is considered to be one of the most detailed and comprehensive works on Arctic exploration. The book provides a vivid and engaging narrative of the expedition's hardships and triumphs, and is a testament to the courage and determination of the explorers who ventured into the frozen wilderness of the Arctic. Lost In The Arctic is a must-read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration, adventure, and survival.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: Ejnar Mikkelsen
ISBN-10: 1162215429
ISBN-13: 9781162215426
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 490
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.34lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d