Publisher's Synopsis
The Open Polar Sea is a non-fiction book written by Isaac Israel Hayes that describes his voyage of discovery towards the North Pole in the Schooner United States. The book is a narrative of his journey and provides a detailed account of the challenges and adventures that he and his crew faced during their exploration of the Arctic region. Hayes describes the harsh weather conditions, the dangers of navigating through icebergs, and the difficulties of living in such a remote and hostile environment. The book also includes scientific observations and discoveries made by Hayes and his team, as well as their interactions with the local Inuit people. Overall, The Open Polar Sea is a fascinating account of a historic expedition that provides insight into the challenges and rewards of Arctic exploration.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.