The polar world : a popular description of man and nature in the Arctic and Antarctic regions of the globe / By G. Hartwig.

London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1892.

xviii, 548 pages, 8 plates, 3 folded maps : illustrations ; 24 cm

New ed.

Includes index.

"The object of the following pages is to describe the polar world ... to point out the influence of its long winter-night and fleeting summer ... to picture man waging the battle ofhis life against the dreadful climate... ".