Publisher's Synopsis
""Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald V2: During the Years 1845-51, Under the Command of Captain Henry Kellett"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Berthold Seemann in 1853. The book chronicles the journey of the HMS Herald, a British naval ship, during its exploration of the Pacific Ocean from 1845 to 1851. The author, Seemann, was a naturalist and botanist who accompanied the expedition and provides detailed descriptions of the various flora and fauna encountered during the voyage. The book also includes accounts of the ship's interactions with indigenous peoples and their cultures, as well as scientific observations and discoveries made during the voyage. The captain of the ship, Henry Kellett, is also prominently featured in the book, with Seemann providing insights into his leadership and decision-making during the expedition. Overall, ""Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald V2"" is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on 19th-century exploration and scientific discovery in the Pacific.Being A Circumnavigation Of The Globe, And Three Cruises To The Arctic Regions In Search Of Sir John Franklin. In Two Volumes.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.
