Letters from High Latitudes

By Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood and Mary Louise Kelly

Book Overview

In 1865, Lord Dufferin, a young Anglo-Irish peer, commissioned the schooner Foam and sailed to the Arctic. The lively style and humour of his account of the voyage won instant success and the book became an Victorian bestseller.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 085036387X
• ISBN13: 9780850363876
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Sheridan House Inc
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"