A Frenchman in search of Franklin
Subtitle: de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854
By: Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr.
Contributors: Barr, William.
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Toronto; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Bray, Emile Frédéric de, 1829-1879 -- Travel; Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847; Resolute (Ship); Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration; Northwest Passage
Description: Text of the journal kept by Emile de Bray, a French naval officer who participated in the 1852 search for the Franklin Expedition in the eastern Arctic, on board the 'Resolute'in the Arctic Squadron under Sir Edward Belcher. Previously unpublished.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-311) and index.