This two-volume work chronicles the first successful crossing of the Greenland interior by Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) and five colleagues over two months in 1888. The books cover their journey to Greenland as well as the journey westward across the 'inner ice', and also include appendices detailing the expedition's discoveries.
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Volume: 2; Original Published by: Longmans, Green, and Co. in 1890 in 541 pages; Subjects: Greenland; Arctic regions; History / Europe / Scandinavia; History / Polar Regions; History / Expeditions & Discoveries; Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / Polar Regions; Science / Earth Sciences / Geography; Travel / Polar Regions;
