Narrative of a journey to the shores of the Polar Sea in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 / by John Franklin ; with an appendix on various subjects relating to science and natural history.

Author/creator Franklin, John
Other author Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865.
Other author Hood, Robert, 1797-1821.
Other author Sabine, Joseph, 1770-1837.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : J. Murray, 1823.
Descriptionxvi, 768 p., [34] leaves of plates (some fold.) : ill. (some col.), 4 col. ports., 4 maps ; 28 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Caption title Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Partial contents Appendix. 1. Geognostical observation / by John Richardson -- 2. Aurora Borealis. General remarks -- On the Aurora Borealis, Cumberland-House / extracted from the journal of Robert Hood -- 3. Observations on the Aurora at Fort Enterprise / extracted from the journal of Captain Franklin -- Remarks on the Aurora Borealis / extracted from Dr. Richardson's journal -- 4. Remarks and tables connected with astronomical observations -- 5. Zoological appendix / by Joseph Sabine -- 6. Notices of the fishes / by John Richardson -- 7. Botanical appendix / by John Richardson.
Local noteErrata slip mounted following p. xvi.
General note"Published by authority of the Right Honourable the Earl Bathurst."
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 25624.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
References RLIN, CTRG04-B52
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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