The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. A Personal Narrative.
de Kane, Elisha Kent
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Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1857. Hardcover. very good. new edition. xix, 552pp. Octavo. Original blue boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and relief decoration of a ship on boards. Contains illustrations, plates (including frontispiece of Franklin), and one folding map. Some scattered light foxing and soiling to plates and adjacent leaves. A very attractive copy of a scarce edition. very good A. B. 8382. Details medical officer Elisha Kent Kane's experiences during the Grinnell funded U.S. Search for Franklin. 1857
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- The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. A Personal Narrative.
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- Kane, Elisha Kent
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- Childs & Peterson
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- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1857
- Palabras clave
- Franklin|Franklin Search|Search for Franklin|Arctic|Greenland|Polar
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