The Possibility Of Approaching The North Pole Asserted (1818) - Hardcover

The Possibility Of Approaching The North Pole Asserted is a book written by Daines Barrington in 1818. The book discusses the possibility of reaching the North Pole, which was considered to be an unattainable goal at the time. Barrington argues that the North Pole can be reached through the use of ships and sledges, and provides evidence to support his claim. He also discusses the history of attempts to reach the North Pole, including those made by famous explorers such as Captain Cook and Sir John Franklin. The book is a fascinating exploration of the challenges and possibilities of Arctic exploration, and provides valuable insights into the history of polar exploration.With An Appendix.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.