The US Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin

Elisha Kent Kane, M.D., USN

Published by Harper & Brothers, 1854

About this Item

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Harper & Brothers, New York 1854. 552 pages. Orig. brown cloth with ship motif on front and spine.Numerous illustrations in b/w throughout the text. Tissue guarded mezzoprints and lithographic plates. Folding map inserted before chapter two. Two smaller maps inserted. Edge wear to boards, tips, and spine. Closed tear to cloth at top hinge of spine. Inside boards and endpapers have browned/foxing. Foxing to plates. Interior pages mostly clean with some spots and a light water stain at the top near the hinges. Missing frontispiece. Front hinge loosening but still holding firmly.

Seller Inventory # 3206

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The US Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin
• Publisher: Harper & Brothers
• Publication Date: 1854
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: John Sartain
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good