Polar scenes, exhibited in the voyages of Heemskirk and Barenz to the northern regions
Subtitle: and in the adventures of four Russian sailors at the island of Spitzbergen
By: translated from the German of M. Campe ; illustrated with 36 copper-plate engravings
Series: Harris & Son's Original juvenile library
Publisher: Printed for J. Harris and Son, corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard
Published: 1821
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: ger
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Discovery and exploration; Découverte et exploration; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Discoveries in geography
Other titles: Polar scenes
Work titles: Gemälde des Nordens
Notes: First edition; cf. Osborne, cited below.

Translation of the author's Gemälde des Nordens.

Half-title, caption and spine title: Polar scenes.

Wood engravings: plates; title page vignette. Two numbered illustrations on each plate.

Illustrated plates dated Sept. 1, 1821. They were either colored or left uncolored in various copies of this edition; cf. Moon, cited below.

Publisher's advertisement: [2] pages following text.

Cf. Osborne Coll., p. 179.

Cf. Gumuchian, 1051.

Moon, M. Harris (1992), 110(1)