The polar and tropical worlds
Subtitle: a description of man and nature in the polar and equatorial regions of the globe : two volumes in one : embracing also an account of the expeditions of all the Arctic explorers from the discovery of Iceland, over one thousand years ago, to Hall's last expedition in the northern world, together with the wonderful discoveries and adventures of Agassiz, Livingstone, Wallace, and other distinguished travelers in the tropical countries
By: by G. Hartwig ; edited, with additional chapters, by A.H. Guernsey
Contributors: Guernsey, Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson), 1824-1902
Edition: New ed., with an account of Hall's last expedition, a summary of Arctic explorations, and new maps of the Arctic regions.
Series: CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches -- no. 28219; CIHM/ICMH microfiche series -- no. 28219
Publisher: J.W. Lyon
Published: 1874
Place of publication: Guelph, Ont
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Arctic races; Tropics; Natural history; Races arctiques; Régions tropicales; Sciences naturelles; Arctic regions; Antarctic regions; Régions arctiques; Régions antarctiques
Notes: "The whole splendidly embellished with nearly two hundred beautiful illustrations ... Sold only by subscription."

Includes index.

Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1982.

xx, 17-811 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.