Papers and Despatches Relating to the Arctic Searching Expeditions of 1850-51-52

This collection of papers and despatches offers a unique insight into the Arctic expeditions of the mid-nineteenth century, and sheds new light on the fate of one of the most famous of all Arctic explorers - Sir John Franklin. Combining firsthand accounts with commentary and analysis, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Arctic exploration.

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