The Illustrations have been wholly selected and arranged by me. "Alaska " and " The Innuits " have been supplied by me and for them Work I have added a sentence or a paragraph.
Zemla," and SamoYedes for " Samojedes." Here and'there throughout the For example, I substitute Nova' Zembla for " Novaya So that they shall conform to the mode of representation usual in our mapsĪnd books of travel. Hartwig's book beyondĬhanging the orthography of a few geographical and ethnological terms I HAVE made no alterations in the text of Dr. Hope that the public will grant this new worl% the favorable reception given The table of contents shows the great variety of interesting subjects embraced within a comparatively narrow compass and as my constant aim hasīeen to convey solid instruction under an entertaining form, I venture to Their gloomy solitudes, or as the bold investigator of their mysteries. Principal natural features, to point out the influence of its long winternight and fleeting summer on the development of vegetable and animal existence, and finally to picture man waging the battle of life against the dreadful climate of the high latitudes of our globe either as the inhabitant of THE object of the following pages is to describe the Polar World in its In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the U.nited States for the Southern WITH ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS AND ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTYTHREE ILLUSTRATIONS.Įntered, according to Act of Congress, in the year I869, by ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC REGIONS OF THE GLOBE.ĪXTIIOR OF'THE SEA AND ITS LIVING WONDERS," "THE.
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