Further Papers Relative To The Recent Arctic Expeditions In Search Of Sir John Franklin And The

by Franklin Search Arctic Admiralty Office Great Britain

$4,500 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books · No longer available

Half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands forming compartments, morocco lettering piece in the second compartment The largest and one of the rarest Arctic blue books concerning the search for Franklin: the reports arising out of Belcher's Expedition conducted between April 1852 and September 1854. Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 expedition, his fourth to the Arctic and third as commander, set out in 1845 to search for the fabled Northwest Passage. In

• Binding: Leather

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