Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834 and 1835
By: by Captain Back, R.N., Commander of the Expedition ; illustrated by a map and plates
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 1836
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 663
Subjects: Scientific expeditions; Discovery and exploration; British
Other titles: Back's expedition
Description: Journal of an expedition from Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, northeast to the Fish River (Back River) and the Arctic Coast. Includes scientific observations.
Notes: Listed as first edition.

Publisher's advertisement, dated May, 1836: p. 1-8 plus 4 p. in separate gatherings at end.

Rare Book copy [?]: Publisher's advertisements wanting.

Rare Book copy 3: set of 8, 4 p. at end wanting.

Rare Book copy 4: Signed by James Kent and with his notes and newspaper clippings.