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The voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic seas : a narrative of the discovery of the fate of Sir John Franklin and his companions

Author:Francis Leopold M'Clintock

Summary:McClintock commanded the private expedition sponsored by Lady Franklin in 1857 to search for her husband and his crew, missing since 1845. This account details his thorough search of the area between the Boothia Peninsula and King William Island, and the final discovery of the Franklin relics, including the sole written record of the ill-fated expedition

Print Book, English, 1859

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Publisher: John Murray, London, 1859

Genre:rare books

Physical Description:xxvii, 403 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, folded facsimile, 3 folded maps ; 22 cm

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:13624551

Subjects:

Arctic Ocean Northwest Passage

Arctic regions Description and travel

Arctic regions Discovery and exploration British

Arctique Descriptions et voyages

Arctique Découverte et exploration britanniques 19e siècle

Arktisforschung

Autographs (Provenance) 19th century

Booksellers' labels (Provenance) England London 19th century

Discoveries in geography British

Fox (Steam yacht)

Fox (navire à voiles)

Franklin, John (Forschungsreisender)

Franklin, John, (1786-1847)

Franklin, John, 1786-1847

Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847

Geschichte 1845-1859

M'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907

McClintock, Francis Leopold, (1819-1907)

McClintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907 Journal intime

McClintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907 Voyages Arctique

Natural history

Natural history Arctic regions

Nord-Ouest, Passage du

Northwest Passage

Price (Provenance)

Publishers' advertisements

Publishers' cloth bindings (Bindings) 19th century

Sciences naturelles Arctique

Additional Physical Form Entry:

Online version:

Voyage of the 'Fox' in the Arctic seas.

M'Clintock, Francis Leopold, Sir, 1819-1907.

Notes:

Issued also under titles: In the Arctic seas and Fate of Sir John Franklin

Author commanded the "Fox."

"Geological account of the Arctic archipelago": pages 372-399

One folded map in pocket

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