SARGENT, Epes (editor)

Arctic Adventure By Sea and Land From the Earliest Date to the Last Expeditions in Search of Sir John Franklin

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1857. 8vo. 480 pages. Frontispiece portrait with tissue guard; folding map; several plates and text illustrations. Original blind stamped cloth. A very-good copy with minor wear to extremities, spine lightly faded. Item #405566

FIRST EDITION. Chronicles the search of Sir John Franklin in the arcitc, with the contextualization of several other Arctic expeditions during the same time period (including those of William Parry and Sir John Franklin).

Price: $80.00