A Diary Kept While With The Peary Arctic Expedition Of 1896 (1897)

A Diary Kept While With The Peary Arctic Expedition Of 1896 (1897)

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""A Diary Kept While With The Peary Arctic Expedition Of 1896"" is a first-hand account of Benjamin Hoppin's experiences while accompanying Robert Peary on his Arctic expedition in 1896. The book is a personal diary that Hoppin kept during his time in the Arctic, detailing the daily struggles and triumphs of the expedition. The book is filled with descriptions of the harsh Arctic climate, the challenges of travel, the wildlife encountered, and the interactions with the native Inuit people. Hoppin's diary provides a unique and intimate glimpse into the world of Arctic exploration in the late 19th century. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the challenges faced by early Arctic explorers and their impact on the indigenous people and the environment.This scarce antiquarian book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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104592141
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 88
Weight: 140g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 4mm