From Edinburgh To The Antarctic - William Gordon Burn-Murdoch

From Edinburgh to the Antarctic is a book written by William Gordon Burn-Murdoch, an artist who accompanied the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-93. The book is a collection of his notes and sketches from the expedition, providing an intimate and detailed look at the journey from Edinburgh to the Antarctic. The book includes descriptions of the harsh conditions faced by the crew, as well as their encounters with various wildlife and landscapes. Burn-Murdoch's sketches provide a visual representation of the expedition, including depictions of the ship, the crew, and the various animals encountered. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of polar exploration and the role of artists in documenting these expeditions.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.

EAN: 9781436854306