Siberian journey down the Amur to the Pacific, 1856-1857
<DIV> Perry McDonough Collins was the first American to journey through Siberia and down the 2,690-mile Amur River to the Pacific Ocean. In 1860 he wrote A Voyage Down the Amoor , an account of his adventures, and his book proved so popular that it was reissued in 1864. Siberian Journey consis...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press
2011.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30920723*spi |
| Sumario: | <DIV> Perry McDonough Collins was the first American to journey through Siberia and down the 2,690-mile Amur River to the Pacific Ocean. In 1860 he wrote A Voyage Down the Amoor , an account of his adventures, and his book proved so popular that it was reissued in 1864. Siberian Journey consists of Collins's original text framed by an interpretive introduction and explanatory notes by Charles Vevier, providing an extensive, first-hand account of Russia's land and its people in the mid-nineteenth century. </DIV> |
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| Notas: | A new ed. of A voyage down the Amoor. Incluye índice. |
| Descripción Física: | ix, 370 p. : il., maps, ports |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780299026738 9781283485869 9780299026745 |
