Arctic explorations and discoveries during the nineteenth century
Subtitle: being detailed accounts of the several expeditions to the north seas, both English and American, conducted by Ross, Parry, Back, Franklin, M'Clure, and others, including the first Grinnell expedition, under Lieutenant De Haven, and the final effort of Dr. E.K. Kane in search of Sir John Franklin
By: edited and completed by Samuel M. Smucker
Contributors: Franklin, John, 1786-1847; Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790-1855; Grinnell, Henry, 1799-1874; Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857; Ross, James Clark, Sir, 1800-1862; Back, George, 1796-1878; McClure, Robert John Le Mesurier, Sir, 1807-1873; C.M. Saxton & Co
Publisher: C .M. Saxton
Published: 1859
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 517
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Voyages; Journeys
Notes: Accounts of explorations to the Arctic regions and the attempts to find the Franklin expedition. Includes a portrait of Elisha Kent Kane, illustrations of Arctic scenery.