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Franklin, Captain John R.N., F.R.S.

Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22

Hurtig Ltd., 1969

249,95 €

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Anno di pubblicazione
1969
Luogo di stampa
Canada
Autore
Franklin, Captain John R.N., F.R.S.
Editori
Hurtig Ltd.
Formato
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edizione
Facsimile Reprint
Soggetto
Franklin, Captain John R.N., F.R.S. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in, the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 Canadian History Travel, Exploration & Adventure
Descrizione
J H Fair Hardcover
Stato di conservazione
Molto buono
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Rilegato
Prima edizione
No

Descrizione

xx, [2], 768 pages. "This work is significant not only as a record of accomplishment in exploration, but in providing insight into Franklin's abilities as a leader which were to be of even greater significance in his final expedition years later." - from dust jacket. Includes appendix on various subjects relating to science and natural history. 11 colour plates. 19 black and white plates. Three maps stored in pocket inside back board. Prior owner's handwritten name and date upon front free endpaper else unmarked. Book very handsome in bright red cloth with brilliant gilt spine lettering and decoration. Very light wear to boards. Small spots of discolouration to periphery of endpapers caused by yellowed adhesive tape prior owner applied to protect dust jacket edges. Dust jacket, now in archival-grade Brodart, bears moderate wear, yellowed adhesive tape along edges. A sound copy. Book

ISBN: B0037UC2E2