THE JOURNAL OF ROCHFORT MAGUIRE, 1852-1854

by Rochfort Maguire

A$125 · Offered by Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller

Two years at Point Barrow, Alaska, about HMS Plover in the search for Sir John Franklin. Edited by John Bockstoce. In two volumes. Pp. xiv+318+vi+319-584, frontispiece, text illustrations, 5 maps 1 folding , appendices, bibliography, index; demy 8vo; gilt lettered and decorated light blue cloth, ruled in blind; demy 8vo; dust wrappers, a trifle soiled; The Hakluyt Society, London, 1988. Second series, Nos. 169-170. *In 1845 Sir John Franklin's expedition left England, searching for a

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