The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70, and narrative of the wreck of the "Hansa" in the ice
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The German Arctic expedition of 1869-70, and narrative of the wreck of the "Hansa" in the ice
- Publication date
- 1874
- Topics
- Germania (Schooner), Hansa (Schooner), Hansa (Schooner), Hansa (Ship), Deutsche Nordpolar-Expedition (2nd : 1869-1870), Shipwreck survival -- Arctic regions, Shipwreck survival, Discoveries in geography -- German, Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- German, Greenland -- Discovery and exploration -- German, Arctique -- Découverte et exploration allemandes, Greenland, Arctic Regions
- Publisher
- London : Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, Crown Buildings, 188, Fleet Street
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- New York Public Library
- Language
- English
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viii, 590 p., [32] leaves of plates : 25 cm
A detailed account of the voyage of the expedition ships Germania and Hansa, the wreck of the Hansa in the ice, sled journeys and observations of natural phenomena in Greenland
Authors, pt. 1: Karl Koldewey, expedition commander and captain of the Germania; Friedrich Hegemann, captain of the Hansa; Adolf Pansch, on the Germania; Gustav Laube and Richard Hildebrandt, on the Hansa; pt. 2: Karl Koldewey, Adolf Pansch, R. Copeland, Julius Payer and Carl Börgen, on the Germania
Abridged translation of v. 1 ("Erzählender Theil") of Die Zweite Deutsche Nordpolarfahrt in den Jahren 1869 und 1870 unter Führung des Kapitän Karl Koldewey (Leipzig : F.A. Brockhaus, 1873-1874), the official report of the 2nd German North Polar Expedition; omits contribution by Konrad Maurer, "Geschichte der Entdeckung Ostgrönlands."
Most of the illustrations are based on sketches by expedition members Julius Payer, Richard Hildebrandt, Adolf Pansch and Gustav Laube; see "Vorwort der Redaction" (v. 1, page XII) in the German edition. Designers of woodcuts include B. Strassburger and A. Toller; printing of woodcuts by F.A. Brockhaus Xylographische Anstalt
Joint passage of the two ships, and voyage of the Hansa -- Voyage of the Germania
Includes index
viii, 590 p., [32] leaves of plates : 25 cm
A detailed account of the voyage of the expedition ships Germania and Hansa, the wreck of the Hansa in the ice, sled journeys and observations of natural phenomena in Greenland
Authors, pt. 1: Karl Koldewey, expedition commander and captain of the Germania; Friedrich Hegemann, captain of the Hansa; Adolf Pansch, on the Germania; Gustav Laube and Richard Hildebrandt, on the Hansa; pt. 2: Karl Koldewey, Adolf Pansch, R. Copeland, Julius Payer and Carl Börgen, on the Germania
Abridged translation of v. 1 ("Erzählender Theil") of Die Zweite Deutsche Nordpolarfahrt in den Jahren 1869 und 1870 unter Führung des Kapitän Karl Koldewey (Leipzig : F.A. Brockhaus, 1873-1874), the official report of the 2nd German North Polar Expedition; omits contribution by Konrad Maurer, "Geschichte der Entdeckung Ostgrönlands."
Most of the illustrations are based on sketches by expedition members Julius Payer, Richard Hildebrandt, Adolf Pansch and Gustav Laube; see "Vorwort der Redaction" (v. 1, page XII) in the German edition. Designers of woodcuts include B. Strassburger and A. Toller; printing of woodcuts by F.A. Brockhaus Xylographische Anstalt
Joint passage of the two ships, and voyage of the Hansa -- Voyage of the Germania
Includes index
- Addeddate
- 2008-05-26 18:40:01
- Associated-names
- Koldewey, Karl, 1837-1908, author; Hegemann, Friedrich, 1836-1913, author; Pansch, Adolf, 1841-1887, author, illustrator; Laube, Gustav, 1839-1923, author, illustrator; Hildebrandt, Richard, 1843-1911, author, illustrator; Copeland, Ralph, 1837-1905, author; Payer, Julius, 1841-1915, author, illustrator, cartographer; Börgen, Carl, 1843-1909, author; Strassberger, Bruno Heinrich, 1832-1910, illustrator; Toller, Albert August, 1825-1898, illustrator; Mercier, Lewis Page, 1820-1875, translator; Bates, Henry Walter, 1825-1892, editor; Sampson Low, Marston, Low & Searle, publisher; Gilbert & Rivington, printer; F.A. Brockhaus Verlag Leipzig, printer of plates
- Copyright-region
- US
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- germanarcticexp00koldgoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t5q81dd62
- Lccn
- 05024108
- Ocr_converted
- abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.11
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.14
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL6958219M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL7849892W
- Page_number_confidence
- 87.66
- Pages
- 685
- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Scandate
- 20070503
- Scanner
- Translator
- Lewis Page Mercier
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 5207882
- Year
- 1874
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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