A NARRATIVE OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN AND HIS COMPANIONS. The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas
by M'Clintock, Captain
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. Authors Edition.. 8vo. xxiv+375 pp. 14 plates; maps. Fold-out document. Green pebble cloth; spine letteting and cover vignette gilt. 1/8" chip removed from head of spine and tape repair to document facsimile, else a very good sound copy..
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- About Books, ABAC (CA)
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- Title
- A NARRATIVE OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN AND HIS COMPANIONS. The Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic Seas
- Author
- M'Clintock, Captain
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. Authors Edition.
- Keywords
- Travel and Exploration, Arctica
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