Nordenskiölds Vegafahrt um Asien und Europa recounts the historic voyage of the Vega, led by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, through the Northeast Passage. This German-language edition details the scientific observations, geographical discoveries, and cultural encounters of the expedition as it navigated the Arctic Ocean along the coasts of Asia and Europe.
Published in 1890, this book offers a valuable glimpse into the world of 19th-century exploration and the challenges faced by early polar explorers. Readers will discover the scientific and navigational expertise required to chart previously unknown waters and the enduring allure of the Arctic frontier. Nordenskiöld's account remains a significant contribution to the history of exploration and oceanography.
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By:
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 826g ISBN:9781024859355 ISBN 10: 1024859355 Pages: 468 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
