Thulia, un Relato Del Antarctico

Beschreibung

An uncommon illustrated polar tale, in English and translated to Spanish. This work is both an English and Spanish translation of a poem detailing the adventures told in the journals of the USS 'Flying Fish', which undertook an exploration expedition between 1838 and 1842 for the United States.Containing an appendix outlining the story.Illustrated, and containing sheet music.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. Rebound in a full cloth binding with a leather spine label. Externally lovely. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a touch age-toned but otherwise clean. Very Good Indeed.

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Bibliografische Details

Titel

Thulia, un Relato Del Antarctico

Verlag

Department de Estudios Historicos Navales, Buenos Aires

Erscheinungsjahr

1962

Einband

Leather

Illustrator

None

Zustand

Very Good Indeed

Buchtyp

book

Verkäuferkataloge

• Poetry