Narrative Of A Second Expedition To The Shores Of The Polar Sea In The Years 1825 1826 And 1827

by John Franklin Capt

$2,750 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London: John Murray, 1828. First edition, 4to, pp. iii -xxiv, xxi -xxiv, 320, clvii, 2 ; lacking the half-title and leaf of ads; 31 engraved plates, 6 folding maps including one outlined in blue; plates a little spotted in the margins and the map showing the route of the expedition neatly backed in linen, but still a nice enough copy in contemporary diced and blindstamped calf, neatly rebacked, red morocco label on spine. Record of an expedition overland

• Binding: Leather

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