The Franz Josef Land Archipelago E. B. Baldwin's Journal of the Wellman Polar Expedition, 1898-1899 |
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| Author:
| Baldwin, E. B. |
| Volume Editor:
| Capelotti, P. J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7864-1776-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95USD $5.00 |
Book Description:
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Franz Josef Land is a forbidding place, isolated by geography and history. Walter Wellman led the first American expedition to the archipelago as part of a polar expedition in 1898-1899. His second-in-command, Evelyn Briggs Baldwin, kept a journal documenting their trip.
Franz Josef Land is a forbidding place, isolated by geography and history. Walter Wellman led the first American expedition to the archipelago as part of a polar expedition in 1898-1899. His second-in-command, Evelyn Briggs Baldwin, kept a journal documenting their trip.