A Voyage towards the North Pole
Constantine John Phipps
Cambridge University Press, 2014
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In 1773, Constantine John Phipps (1744–92) was appointed by the Admiralty to command an Arctic expedition in search of a passage to the Pacific. Published the following year, this first-hand account of the voyage is notable for first describing the polar bear as a distinct species.
- ISBN-13
- 9781108069724
- ISBN-10
- 110806972X
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Publication date
- 2014-02-20
- Pages
- 300
- Dimensions
- 297x212x15
- Weight
- 740