Below The Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica 1699-1839 by Alan Gurney

Below The Convergence: Voyages Toward Antarctica 1699-1839

Alan Gurney

336 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous slow-paced
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From astronomer Edmond Halley's 1699 voyage in the Paramore to sealer John Balleny's 1839 excursion in the Eliza Scott, Below the Convergence tells the story of British, American, and Russian expeditions to Antarctica -- the fabled Terra Australis...

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