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Spitzbergen Explorer
Nigel Sitwell
€ 12.60
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Description for Spitzbergen Explorer
Sheet map, folded. Covers the Arctic archipelago (named Spitsbergen when discovered by the Dutch in 1596, but now commonly referred to as Svalbard). This title features a map of the archipelago, with annotations. It includes biographical summaries of 27 explorers as well as descriptions and colour photographs of the common plants, invertebrates, birds and mammals. Editor(s): Sitwell, Nigel; Riffenburgh, Beau; Cruwys, Liz; Carlsson, Olle. Series: Ocean Explorer Maps. Num Pages: Col & B/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 102 x 2. Weight in Grams: 40.
A fold-out visitor's map (scale 1 : 1,000,000), that measures approximately 75 x 46 cm (W x H) when unfolded. Covers the famous Arctic archipelago (named Spitsbergen when discovered by the Dutch in 1596, but now more commonly referred to as Svalbard - the Viking word for 'cold coast'). On one side there is a clear and uncluttered map of the archipelago, with useful annotations; on the reverse there are excellent biographical summaries of 27 noted explorers (including Horatio Nelson who came here as a 14 year old midshipman!) plus brief descriptions and colour photographs of the more common plants, ... Read more
A fold-out visitor's map (scale 1 : 1,000,000), that measures approximately 75 x 46 cm (W x H) when unfolded. Covers the famous Arctic archipelago (named Spitsbergen when discovered by the Dutch in 1596, but now more commonly referred to as Svalbard - the Viking word for 'cold coast'). On one side there is a clear and uncluttered map of the archipelago, with useful annotations; on the reverse there are excellent biographical summaries of 27 noted explorers (including Horatio Nelson who came here as a 14 year old midshipman!) plus brief descriptions and colour photographs of the more common plants, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Ocean Explorer Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2010
Series
Ocean Explorer Maps
Condition
New
Format
Sheet map, folded
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780953861811
SKU
V9780953861811
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-28
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