The polar world: a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe

Contains a characterization (based on literature) of arctic lands, the various zones, climate and vegetation, the land mammals and birds, the seas and marine animals. Also includes chapters on the peoples, the fur trade and arctic exploration from the Norseman to Hayes, 1860. (AB 6733). Part II cove...

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Main Author: Hartwig, Georg 1813-1880 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Longmans, Green 1874
Edition:2. ed.
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Summary:Contains a characterization (based on literature) of arctic lands, the various zones, climate and vegetation, the land mammals and birds, the seas and marine animals. Also includes chapters on the peoples, the fur trade and arctic exploration from the Norseman to Hayes, 1860. (AB 6733). Part II covers the antarctic regions.
Physical Description:XVIII, 548 S. Ill., Kt.

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