Due North: Or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia (1887)

Due North: Or Glimpses Of Scandinavia And Russia is a travelogue written by Maturin Murray Ballou and first published in 1887. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through Scandinavia and Russia, including his experiences in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Russia. Ballou describes the landscapes, people, and customs of these countries, as well as their history and culture. He also provides insights into the political and social conditions of the region at the time. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and photographs, and includes maps and other helpful information for travelers. Due North is a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century Scandinavia and Russia, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in travel, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.