Narrative Of An Expedition To The East Coast Of Greenland: Sent By Order Of The King Of Denmark, In Search Of The Lost Colonies (1837) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164999195)

""Narrative Of An Expedition To The East Coast Of Greenland: Sent By Order Of The King Of Denmark, In Search Of The Lost Colonies"" is a historical travelogue written by Wilhelm August Graah, originally published in 1837. The book details Graah's journey to Greenland, which was commissioned by the King of Denmark in order to search for lost colonies that had been established there centuries earlier. The narrative describes the hardships and challenges faced by Graah and his team as they navigated the treacherous terrain and harsh weather conditions of the Arctic region. Graah also provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty and wildlife of Greenland, as well as the customs and traditions of the Inuit people who lived there. Throughout the book, Graah's writing is marked by a sense of adventure and curiosity, as well as a deep respect for the land and its inhabitants. This book is a fascinating glimpse into the history of Greenland and the early exploration of the Arctic region, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in travel writing, history, or exploration.""Under The Command Of W. A. Graah Of The Danish Royal Navy.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: Wilhelm August Graah
ISBN-10: 1164999192
ISBN-13: 9781164999195
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 234
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d