John Ross

Broschiertes Buch

Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage - Volume 1

Beschreibung

John Ross (1777â 1856) made his second attempt to find a North-West Passage between 1829 and 1833. The expedition surveyed parts of the Canadian Arctic, and discovered the magnetic north pole. Ross published this two-volume work in 1835. Volume 1 summarises previous polar exploration before describing the voyage.

Autor

John is an artist and creator from Calgary, AB, Canada. After finding a book on realistic portrait drawing at the thrift store in 2020 John began to actively focus on improving his art. He spent two years learning from books and online resources before attending in-person figure drawing sessions in 2022. His love for drawing and of clever wordplay and expression have resulted in "Turn of Phrase" A book of illustrated idioms. John's first published book.

Produktdetails

• Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage 2 Volume Set
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 848
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 2138g
• ISBN-13: 9781108050203
• ISBN-10: 1108050204
• Artikelnr.: 35428817