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The second grinnell expedition in search of sir john franklin, volnaval surgeon and had accompanied grinnell on his first arctic expedition that set out inare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiarctic bibliography and sabin , neither mentioning the chicago issuenavy, kane set out in search of franklin, who had not been heard from since , to explore, and to make scientific investigations in the regions north of smith soundelisha kent kane () was a uthe rigour of the journey caused his death soon after publicationwhile kane came away empty-handed as far as information on franklin was concerned, the expedition was of extreme importance for its scientific and geographical discoveriesfirst edition, philadelphia, childs, vo,23x 16 cm, 2 volsthe usual foxing, thumbing and stains here and there, otherwise holding very firm and solid,crispy and fresh under the auspices of the usome restoration pages as from photoslippincott us read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeengraved portrait and vignette half-title in each volume, 4 maps, 2 folding, 18 beautifully engraved plates and approximately 265 other engraved illustrations in the text; publisher's half calf, water stains touching blank, title pages and else, but without compromising it too muchduring this second expedition the party reached 'n, then a "farthest north" recordcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablephiladelphia: j
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