The Polar World

Name: The Polar World
Author: G. (Georg) Hartwig

by G. (Georg) Hartwig

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The Polar World A popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Chris Curnow, Sharon Joiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2020-02-13

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Natural history Antarctica Arctic regions Arctic peoples

About the author

G. (Georg) Hartwig

1813–1880

A 19th-century science writer with a gift for turning oceans, polar landscapes, and underground worlds into lively reading, he helped bring natural history to a broad audience. Trained as a physician, he wrote popular books that mixed scientific curiosity with a strong sense of wonder.

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