Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P

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Lot 841
  • 841

Mangles, James

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Papers and Despatches relating to the Arctic Searching Expeditions of 1850-51-52. Together with a few brief Remarks as to the probable Course pursued by Sir John Franklin. London: Francis & John Rivington, 1852
  • Paper
SECOND EDITION, 8vo (221 x 134mm.), [ii title], ii, [ii], 5-94pp., 3 coloured maps, original light blue blindstamped cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase, covers marked

Literature

Sabin 44251; Staton & Tremaine 3282

Catalogue Note

This second edition has "copious additions" (many relating to the search for Franklin) and is 94pp. as opposed to 50pp. in the first edition (see lot 840).