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Narrative of an Expedition in HMS Terror: Undertaken with a View to Geographical Discovery on the Arctic Shores, in the Years 1836–7 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration George Back
Narrative of an Expedition in HMS Terror: Undertaken with a View to Geographical Discovery on the Arctic Shores, in the Years 1836–7 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
George Back
First published in 1838, this account by the British naval officer Sir George Back (1796–1878) traces his ill-fated 1836–7 Arctic expedition aboard the bomb vessel HMS Terror, which became trapped in ice for ten months. This remains a vivid record of survival in the face of adversity.
488 pages, 11 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 26, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108063708 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 488 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 213 × 30 mm · 658 g |
| Language | English |
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