An Arctic Voyage to Baffin's Bay and Lancaster Sound, in Search of Friends with Sir John Franklin
Author:
GOODSIR,ROBERT ANSTRUTHER
Title:
An Arctic Voyage to Baffin's Bay and Lancaster Sound, in Search of Friends with Sir John Franklin
Publisher:
john van voorst london 1850
Description:
first edition rebind viii+152pp [b/w frontis.w.folding map at rear] VERY GOOD (marbled paper boards w.half leather,gilt-on-burgundy title label to spine along w.gilt bands,rubbed and soiled,chipping and wear to extrems.w.surface scuffing to boards,5mm loss to head of spine,white paper label to front pastedown,sl.paper separation at fep gutter,prelims.sl.foxed,b/w frontis.very tidy but sl.separating from gutter,some v.sl.foxing to marbled content edges,folding map at rear is complete but creased and w.some chipping and wear to margins) generally a v.tidy tight copy of this scarce title - scans available on request
Keywords:
arctic polar exploration voyage travel goodsir franklin baffins bay
Catalogue:
travel history nautical
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