Voyages of Discovery in the Arctic and Antarctic Seas, and Round the World: Being Personal Narratives of Attempts to Reach the North and South Poles; and of an Open-Boat Expedition up the Wellington Channel in Search of Sir John Franklin and Her Majesty's Ships "Erebus" and "Terror," in Her Majesty's Boat "Forlorn Hope," Under the Command of the Author. To Which are Added an Autobiography, Appendix, Portraits, Maps, and Numerous Illustrations (2 volumes)
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1884. First edition. Hardcover. 432; 412; 16pp. Quarto [26 cm] Blue cloth over boards lettered and pictorially stamped in gilt and black ink. Ex-library, with the usual markings, including rubbed out markings on the spine. Cloth at spine ends chipped. Periodic cracks to..... More