Julius Payer Libros

Join Julius Payer as he recounts the incredible expedition of the Austrian ship Tegetthoff into uncharted arctic waters. Learn about the discoveries made and challenges overcome during their voyage from 1872-1874. This hair-raising narrative is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat!

The two volumes chronicle the 1872-4 Austro-Hungarian Arctic expedition that led to the discovery of Franz-Josef Land. Rich in historical detail, the work captures the challenges faced by explorers in harsh Arctic conditions and provides insights into the scientific observations made during the journey. The narrative reflects the spirit of adventure and the quest for knowledge characteristic of 19th-century exploration, making it a significant contribution to both exploration literature and Arctic studies.

The narrative recounts the discoveries made by the Austrian ship during its exploration within the Arctic Circle. This historical account offers insights into the challenges faced and the landscapes encountered in this remote region. The book serves as a significant record of 19th-century Arctic exploration, highlighting the ship's journey and the scientific observations made during the expedition. The reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1876 edition, providing readers with an authentic glimpse into early Arctic exploration.

Originally published in 1876, this reprint captures the essence of its time, offering readers a glimpse into the themes and narratives of the era. The book presents a unique perspective, reflecting the social, cultural, and historical contexts of the 19th century. Its enduring relevance and charm continue to resonate, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature and historical insights.

The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers a chance to engage with the text as it was originally intended, maintaining the authenticity of the author's voice and vision. This edition is ideal for those interested in historical accuracy and the preservation of literary heritage.

This book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers a chance to engage with the text as it was originally intended, providing insights into the themes and ideas explored by the author. The reproduction aims to maintain the authenticity of the original, making it a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature or specific topics addressed in the text.

Focusing on the significant discoveries made by the Austrian ship Tegetthoff during its Arctic expedition from 1872 to 1874, this work offers a detailed narrative of the journey and findings in previously uncharted territories. To preserve its historical importance, the book has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted for clarity and readability, ensuring that both current and future generations can access and appreciate its contributions to exploration and history.

Úchvatný příběh největšího českého polárníka, velkého cestovatele, malíře, topografa a dobrodruha, velitele rakousko-uherské polární expedice a objevitele země Františka Josefa, jak jej sám sepsal. Dobrodružství zachycující rakousko-uherskou expedici do Arktidy v letech 1872–1874. Osudy dvaceti čtyř mužů ( z toho pěti Čechů), kteří objevili a prozkoumali nejsevernější souostroví na východní polokouli, zemi Františka Josefa, a jimž se před smrtí hladem a zimou podařilo uniknout teprve po vysilující tříměsíční cestě rozmrzajícím mořem. Nejen milovníci polárních cestopisů si četbou této knihy přijdou na své, a to i díky skvělým Payerovým ilustracím. Český překlad jeho monumentálního díla z roku 1876 obsahuje popis expedice z let 1872–1874, řadu autorových postřehů o životě ledních medvědů i některé zajímavé příhody z německé polární expedice v letech 1869–1870. Překladatel doplnil autorův text popisem mnohých předcházejících i pozdějších výprav do oblastí kolem severního pólu, životopisnými, zeměpisnými, geologickými i dalšími přírodovědeckými poznámkami a podrobným popisem země Františka Josefa podle tehdy dostupných pramenů.