A Dash To The Pole (1892)

By Herbert Dickinson Ward

Book Overview

A Dash To The Pole is a book written by Herbert Dickinson Ward in 1892. The book is a true account of the author's journey to the North Pole in 1891. The book describes the author's experiences and challenges during the journey, including the harsh weather conditions, the treacherous terrain, and the constant danger of starvation and hypothermia. The author also describes the various methods used by the expedition to survive in the Arctic, such as building igloos and hunting for food. The book is a fascinating account of one of the earliest attempts to reach the North Pole and provides a unique insight into the challenges faced by explorers during this time period. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration, adventure, and history.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120114667
• ISBN13: 9781120114662
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"