Sir John Richardson
Subtitle: Arctic explorer, natural historian, naval surgeon
By: by Robert E. Johnson with the assistance of ... [others].
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: 1976
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Explorers -- Arctic regions -- Biography; British -- Arctic regions -- History -- 19th century; Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
Description: Comprehensive, scholarly biography including sections on Richardson's arctic expeditions with, and in search of, Sir John Franklin ; assessment of his importance as a natural historian ; extensive survey of source material.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 145-165.
"Distributed in the United States of America and its territories by Crane, Russak & Co. ... New York."
Includes index.