Voyages of Delusion by Glyn Williams
Voyages of Delusion in the Age of Reason: Williamss book charts the 18th-centurys perilous and often fatal attempts to discover a passage through the Arctic to the Pacific. An astounding work of the history of arctic exploration.‘Remarkable… never was there a tale which joined such horror and pity, disaster and triumph, such fortitude in adversityGlyn Williams’ narrative brings out all the drama of the story.’ NAM Rodger, TLS
Glyn Williams has been Professor of History at Queen Mary and Westfield College since 1974. His main teaching interests are the history of exploration, the history of Europe overseas, and British imperial history. He has travelled and lectured in Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand and the West Indies. He is Emeritus Professor of the University of London. He lives in Kent.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780006532132 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006532136 |
| Title | Voyages of Delusion |
| Author | Glyn Williams |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 2003-03-03 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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