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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Cambridge University Press
2014
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107294646 |