1860 1ed Arctic Voyage McClintock US Narrative Fate of John Franklin Shipwreck

1860 1^ed Arctic Voyage McClintock US Narrative Fate of John Franklin Shipwreck

 

Sir John Franklin was a 19^th-century British Royal Navy officer most-remembered for his explorations of the Arctic. His first voyage to the Polar Sea began in 1819 became an important journey in describing the arctic regions of the world. The reports of his final, and fateful, excursion were published in a number of outlets including Francis M’Clintock’s ‘Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin’.

 

Beginning in 1848, M’Clintock joined various expeditions that sought to discover the fate of Franklin’s Arctic expedition. His first-hand experience in searching for Franklin helped him in his writing his famed book.

 

Item number: #10925

Price: $499

 

M’CLINTOCK, Francis Leopold

 

A narrative of the discovery of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions

 

Boston : Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First American edition.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages:
  • [xxiv], 375p
  • Fold out maps included
  • Fold out document
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
• Size: ~8 in X5 in (20.25 cm x 13.5 cm)

 

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