Across The Vatna Jokull: Or Scenes In Iceland, Being A Description Of Hitherto Unknown Regions (1876)

By William Lord Watts

Book Overview

Across The Vatna Jokull: Or Scenes In Iceland, Being A Description Of Hitherto Unknown Regions is a travelogue written by William Lord Watts and published in 1876. The book describes the author's journey through Iceland, specifically through the Vatna Jokull region, which was largely unexplored at the time. Watts details his experiences traveling through the rugged and remote terrain, encountering local people and their customs, and exploring the natural wonders of Iceland. The book includes vivid descriptions of the country's glaciers, volcanoes, and geysers, as well as its unique flora and fauna. Watts also provides historical and geological context for the regions he visits, making this book both an engaging travelogue and a valuable resource for those interested in the natural history of Iceland. Overall, Across The Vatna Jokull is a fascinating and informative account of a little-known corner of the world.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: 1164558919
• ISBN13: 9781164558910
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"