Letters from High Latitudes

Name: Letters from High Latitudes
Author: Marquis of Frederick Temple Blackwood Dufferin and Ava

by Marquis of Frederick Temple Blackwood Dufferin and Ava

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Letters from High Latitudes Being Some Account of a Voyage in 1856 of the Schooner Yacht "Foam" to Iceland, Jan Meyen, and Spitzbergen

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

2003-02-01

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Iceland -- Description and travel Arctic regions

About the author

Marquis of Frederick Temple Blackwood Dufferin and Ava

1826–1902

A globe-trotting statesman, travel writer, and imperial administrator, he moved from witty books about Iceland and Syria to some of the British Empire’s most powerful posts. His life links Victorian literature, diplomacy, and the politics of Canada, Russia, the Ottoman Empire, and India.

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