A voyage to Spitzbergen containing an account of that country, of the zoology of the North; of the Shetland Islands; and of the whale fishery book cover
Alternative History · 1818 · English

A voyage to Spitzbergen containing an account of that country, of the zoology of the North; of the Shetland Islands; and of the whale fishery

by John (Surgeon) Laing

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Scoresby describes a voyage to Spitzbergen, combining observations of the northern seas, wildlife, Shetland, and the whale fishery.

From the opening pages: “A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN; CONTAINING AN Account of that Country, OF THE ZOOLOGY OF THE NORTH; OF THE SHETLAND ISLES; AND OF THE WHALE…”

Author
John (Surgeon) Laing
First published
1818
Category
Alternative History
Language
English

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