Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal

By the middle of the nineteenth century, the goal of the North-West Passage had claimed the lives of many explorers, yet the disappearance of the expedition led by Sir John Franklin occasioned the greatest response. Naval officer Sherard Osborn (1822–75) took part in the search mission of 1850–1 und...

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Main Author: Osborn, Sherard
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Cambridge University Press 2014
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107294646