Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22
Title
Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22
Alternative Title
Full title: Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 / by John Franklin, Capt R.N., F.R.S., M.W.S., and commander of the expedition.
Creator
John Franklin, 1786-1847
Publisher
London : John Murray, Albemarle-Street; London : Printed by William Clowes, Northumberland-court.
Date
[1824]
Format
2 volumes : maps (part colored) ; 22 cm.
Description
Vol. 1 contains folded map bound in after the half-title : A chart of the discoveries & route of the northern land expedition, under the command of Captain Franklin, R.N. in the years 1820 & 21, laid down under his inspection by the officers assisting in the expedition. Vol. 2 contains 3 folded maps, bound in at back: Route of the expedition from York Factory to Cumberland House and the summer & winter tracks from thence to Isle a la Crosse, in 1819 & 1820. -- Route of the expedition from Isle à la Crosse to Fort Providence in 1819 & 20 -- An outline to shew the connected discoveries of Captains Ross, Parry, & Franklin, in the years 1818, 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23.
Provenance
Copy 3: Presented by Seymour Schulich [Gift2016]
Contributor
Walker, J., engraver.
Schulich, Seymour, donor. former owner.
John Murray (Firm), publisher.
Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Schulich, Seymour, donor. former owner.
John Murray (Firm), publisher.
Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer.
Schulich-Woolf Collection.
Language
English
Identifier
G650.1819 F8
Relation
Collection
Citation
John Franklin, 1786-1847, “Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 17, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/100.