Author: NANTON, PAUL Title: Arctic Breakthrough Franklin's Expeditions, 1819
Description: London: William Kimber and Co. Ltd, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0718301323. Illustrated by Map Endpapers. DJ has short tears and some chipping, some foxing of page edges. Back panel of dust jacket scuffed with staining along top edge. ; DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. A tight solid book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 270 pages; A vivid account of all three of Sir John Franklin's Arctic expeditions, culminating in the disastrous expedition of 1845 in which all members of the party were lost. "This work tells of Captain John Franklin, his life and achievements, from the age of thirty-three when he led his first expedition to the Arctic. Much of this work was taken from his journals.". Very Good in Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: 0718301323 Northwest Passage Exploration Arctic
Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: Ainsworth Books
- Book number: 16121
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