The Friendly Arctic V2

The Friendly Arctic V2 The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Friendly Arctic V2: The Story Of Five Years In Polar Regions is a book written by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, chronicling his experiences and observations during his five-year expedition to the Arctic regions. The book is a sequel to the first volume, and it provides a detailed account of Stefansson's exploration of the Arctic, including his interactions with the indigenous people, his observations of the wildlife, and his scientific discoveries.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Stefansson's journey. Some of the topics covered include the geography and climate of the Arctic, the various cultures and traditions of the indigenous people, the flora and fauna of the region, and the challenges of survival in such a harsh environment.Stefansson's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of information about the Arctic that is both fascinating and educational. The book is also illustrated with numerous photographs and maps, which further enhance the reader's understanding of the region.Overall, The Friendly Arctic V2: The Story Of Five Years In Polar Regions is a must-read for anyone interested in the Arctic, its people, and its wildlife. It is a comprehensive and insightful account of one man's journey through one of the world's most remote and challenging environments.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: 9781432685799
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 998
Language: English
Number of pages: 424
Weight: 616g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm