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Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Herald V2: During The Years 1845-51, Under The Command Of Captain Henry Kellett (1853)

Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Herald V2: During The Years 1845-51, Under The Command Of Captain Henry Kellett (1853)

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The book ""Narrative Of The Voyage Of H.M.S. Herald V2: During The Years 1845-51, Under The Command Of Captain Henry Kellett (1853)"" is a detailed account of the voyage of the HMS Herald during the years 1845-51. Written by Berthold Seemann, a German botanist who was a member of the expedition, the book provides a comprehensive narrative of the journey, including descriptions of the places visited, the people encountered, and the scientific discoveries made.Captain Henry Kellett was in command of the HMS Herald during the voyage, which took the ship to various locations in the Pacific, including the Hawaiian Islands, the Aleutian Islands, and the coasts of Alaska and California. The book documents the challenges faced by the crew, including harsh weather conditions and encounters with native populations.Seemann's account also includes detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna encountered during the voyage, as well as the scientific experiments and observations conducted by the crew. The book is an important historical document, providing a firsthand account of a significant scientific expedition of the mid-19th century.Being A Circumnavigation Of The Globe, And Three Cruises To The Arctic Regions In Search Of Sir John Franklin. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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