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  • 白令海峽的發現者

    Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait

    本書詳盡地記錄了丹麥航海家維圖斯·白令在俄羅斯帝國委託下,兩度橫跨西伯利亞前往北太平洋進行極地探險的史實。作者彼得·勞里森抽絲剝繭地梳理了大量珍貴的原始紀錄與航程書信,不僅精確描繪了白令如何於未知的海域中開闢航線,更細膩地捕捉了十八世紀探險隊在面對嚴酷氣候、疾病與帝國行政官僚壓力下的真實處境。書中並非單純的英雄傳記,而是結合了地理考察與人物誌的嚴謹史作,揭示了白令海峽發現背後的科學探索與權力運作。對於關注極地史、航海史以及十八世紀歐洲擴張史的讀者而言,本書是一部不可或缺的歷史考察紀錄,呈現了人類如何在地理邊界不斷推進的過程中,確立自身與未知世界的關係。 ... En savoir plus

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  • Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait

    Enriched edition.

    Traduit par Julius E. Olsen ...
    In "Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait," Peter Lauridsen provides a meticulously researched account of the life and expeditions of the Russian navigator Vitus Bering. This engaging narrative blends biographical elements with a historical analysis of the 18th-century explorations that reshaped European perceptions of the Pacific. Lauridsen's scholarly approach is complemented by a rich ... En savoir plus

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  • Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Historical Biography of Arctic Exploration, Kamchatka Expeditions, and North Pacific Discovery

    Peter Lauridsen's Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait is a concise yet authoritative historical study of the Danish navigator whose Russian-sponsored expeditions transformed European knowledge of the North Pacific. Combining biography, maritime history, and documentary reconstruction, the book traces Bering's movement from obscure naval officer to leader of the Kamchatka expeditions, ... En savoir plus

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  • Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Arctic Explorer's Legacy

    In "Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait," Peter Lauridsen presents an incisive exploration of the life and expeditions of Vitus Bering, whose name is inextricably linked to the geographical marvel of the Bering Strait. This meticulously researched biography interweaves historical narrative with a rich analysis of 18th-century maritime exploration, filled with vivid descriptions and a ... En savoir plus

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  • Russian Explorations, 1725-1743

    Vitus Bering: The Discoverer of Bering Strait

    Russian Explorations, 1725-1743Vitus Bering: The Discoverer of Bering StraitThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSLieut. Schwatka's IntroductionTranslator's PrefaceAuthor's PrefacePART I.BERING'S FIRST EXPEDITION.Chapter I.Russia and England in the work of Arctic exploration.—Vitus Bering's rank as an explorerChapter II.Bering's nativit... ... En savoir plus

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  • Island of the Blue Foxes

    Disaster and Triumph on Bering's Great Voyage to Alaska

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    The Great Northern Expedition was the most ambitious and well-financed scientific expedition in history. Lasting nearly ten years and spanning three continents, its geographical, cartographical and natural history accomplishments are on par with James Cook's famous voyages, the scientific circumnavigations of Alessandro Malaspina and Louis Antoine de Bougainville, and Lewis and Clark's cross ... En savoir plus

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  • A Voyage to Terra Australis Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast Country, volume 1 of 2

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  • The Black Carib Wars

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  • Selected Works of Captain Frederick Marryat

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