A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay: Through Sir Thomas Rowe's 'Welcome', In His Majesty's Ship Griper, In The Year . . . Library Collection - Polar Exploration) - Brossura

Lyon, George Francis

 
9781108071000: A Brief Narrative of an Unsuccessful Attempt to Reach Repulse Bay: Through Sir Thomas Rowe's 'Welcome', In His Majesty's Ship Griper, In The Year . . . Library Collection - Polar Exploration)

Sinossi

First published in 1825, this work traces British naval officer George Lyon's abortive voyage to the Canadian Arctic in 1824.

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Descrizione del libro

Published in 1825, this work traces naval officer George Lyon's abortive voyage to the Canadian Arctic in 1824. Lyon planned to reach Repulse Bay and explore the mainland, but he was forced to return after a few months due to harsh weather. The work contains a number of attractive engravings.

Contenuti

Preface; Official instructions; An unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay; Appendix.

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