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Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881

Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881

John Muir

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Año de edición:
2025
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Biografía: realeza
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9789369876945
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Embark on an extraordinary journey with 'Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881.' This captivating account invites you to explore the uncharted territories of Alaska, a land rich in natural beauty and scientific wonder. As you turn the pages, you’ll discover detailed botanical notes, medical and anthropological observations, and ornithological studies that paint a vivid picture of the Arctic’s flora and fauna.Originally out of print for decades, this remarkable work has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations to cherish. It stands not just as a reprint but as a collector s item a cultural treasure that breathes life into the historical travel accounts of Arctic exploration. This edition captures the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge that defined the 1881 voyage of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin.Whether you are a casual reader drawn to tales of exploration or a classic literature collector seeking to enrich your library, this book offers a unique glimpse into the past. Delve into the scientific expedition narratives that shaped our understanding of the North West Arctic and celebrate a legacy that continues to inspire. Rediscover the wonders of Alaska through a lens of historical significance and scientific inquiry, and let this literary gem ignite your passion for adventure and discovery.

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