Journey to the Polar Sea
Author(s):
Franklin, Sir John
Copyright: 1998, Könemann, Köln
Specifications: rep, small 8vo, pp.487, blue cloth
Condition: dj & cloth new.
Franklin's second expedition, his first in command, mapped 550 miles of Arctic coastline east of the Coppermine River. Traveling overland, with Back and Richardson, they were poorly equipped and trained and continually faced starvation. See AB 5194, Sabin 25624.