ACCOUNT OF A VOYAGE TO SPITZBERGEN.

APPENDIX. No. I.

Extracts from Reviews in Recommendation of this Work.

WITH AN APPENDIX,
CONTAINING

An Historical Account of the Dutch, English, and American Whale Fisheries; some Important Observations on the Variation of the Compass, &c.; and some Extracts from Mr. Scoresby’s Paper on “Polar Ice.”

BY JOHN LAING,
SURGEON.

A NEW EDITION.

EDINBURGH:
PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR.
1825.

PRINTED BY A. BALFOUR & CO.

TO

JOHN R. M‘CULLOCH, Esq.

THIS LITTLE WORK IS INSCRIBED,

AS

A SMALL TESTIMONY

OF

THE ESTEEM AND GRATITUDE

OF

HIS MUCH OBLIGED,

AND SINCERE FRIEND,

THE AUTHOR.