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A Voyage of Discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage: Undertaken in the Years 1815–1818, at the Expense of His Highness the Chancellor of the Empire, Count Romanzoff, in the Ship Rurick - Cambr Otto von Kotzebue
A Voyage of Discovery, into the South Sea and Beering's Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage: Undertaken in the Years 1815–1818, at the Expense of His Highness the Chancellor of the Empire, Count Romanzoff, in the Ship Rurick - Cambr
Otto von Kotzebue
Otto von Kotzebue (1787–1846) was a leading navigator of his age, circumnavigating the globe three times. His 1815 expedition set out to find a passage through the Arctic, investigate the coastlines of Kamchatka and Alaska, and explore the Pacific. Published in 1821, this three-volume translated account was in Darwin's library aboard the Beagle.
388 pages, 4 colour illus. 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 6, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108057578 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 388 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 22 mm · 490 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Lloyd, H. E. |
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