Author: Kane, Elisha Kent
Title: Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55. (Volume 2 only)
Description: Philadelphia, Childs & Peterson, 1856. 1st Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. 467pp. Brown blind stamped cloth, gilt lettering to spine, steel engravings with tissue-guards. Chipping to head and tail of spine, covers faded, spine lettering still readable, binding is tight, contents are mildly age-toned, text and all engravings are clean, former owner's small bookplate on front pastedown, small dampstaining to last few lower margins. Book is, overall in sound condition. Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Navigation ARctic "JohnFranklin" Greenland Canada


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