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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Heinrich von Littrow (1820–1895)

Littrow, Heinrich von (lit’trou). An Austrian naval officer and writer on maritime affairs; born at Vienna, Jan. 26, 1820; died on April 25, 1895. He is author of a ‘Maritime Dictionary’ (1851); ‘Manual of Seamanship’ (1859); ‘From the Sea,’ a volume of verse (4th ed. 1876); ‘Karl Weyprecht, Austrian Polar Explorer’ (1881); ‘Pictures of Travel’ (4th ed. 1883).