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Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 /
- Title
- Arctic explorations : the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 / by Elisha Kent Kane ... illustrated by upwards of three hundred engravings, from sketches by the author ... The steel plates executed under the superintendency of J.M. Butler ; the wood engravings by Van Ingen & Snyder.
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Childs & Peterson; [etc., etc.] 1857.
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Use in library | G665 1853 v. 1 | Off-site |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Use in library | G665 1853 v. 2 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Butler, J. M. (John M.),
- Dodge, W.S.,
- Franklin, John, 1786-1847.
- Grinnell, Henry, 1799-1874.
- L. Johnson & Co., stereotyper. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88144088
- Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books. NjP http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003086490
- Van Ingen & Snyder, engraver. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr93031948
- Description
- 2 v. : ill., plates, 3 maps (2 fold.); 23 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Arctic explorations in the years 1853, '54, '55
- Subjects
- Note
- "Stereotyped by L. Johnson & Co., Philadelphia."--t.p. verso.
- Added t.p., engraved; dated 1856.
- "Chart exhibiting the discoveries of the second American Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin"--folded map, v. 1.
- Indexed In (note)
- Hamilton, S. American book illustrators (1968 ed.),
- Provenance (note)
- v. 2 inscribed : "W.S. Dodge, March 1857."--in pencil, on third fly-leaf verso.
- Binding (note)
- Quarter leather; decorated papers; marbled end papers.
- LCCN
- 04019331
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library