Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage 2 Volume Set
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Arctic with John Ross's acclaimed work, Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage 2 Volume Set. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this remarkable two-volume set chronicles Ross's second expedition from 1829 to 1833, during which he sought a passage through the icy waters of the Canadian Arctic. With a total of 1254 pages, Volume 1 vividly recounts the challenges and discoveries of the voyage, while Volume 2 delves into detailed scientific reports, including the significant discovery of the magnetic north pole. This essential historical account not only illuminates the trials of exploration but also contributes valuable insights into natural history and the Arctic regions. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those captivated by the mysteries of the Northwest Passage, this edition is a must-have for your collection.