Author: FRANKLIN, JOHN
Title: Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 - Including an Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward by John Richardson, M.D. , F.R. S. , F.L. S. - Complete with Original Slipcase
Description: Canada: M.G. Hurtig Ltd, 1971. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888300468. 320 pages plus 157 page appendix. Illustrated by numerous plates and maps. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Very light wear to dust jacket. Slipcase clean and unmarked with light wear. Six maps stored in pocket inside back board. The map entitled "Shewing the Discoveries Made by British Officers in the Arctic Regions from the Year 1818 - 1826" bears coloured lines which presumably indicate the routes travelled - we are not sure if these are original or were added by the prior owner. Other than this possible defect, a superb copy of gift quality.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of The Polar Sea in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827 - Including an Account of the Progress of a Detachment to the Eastward By John Richardson, M.D, F.R.S, F.L.S. Northwest Passage Arctic Canada Sir John Fra. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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