Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865, Arctic searching expedition , 1851
- Title(s):
- Arctic searching expedition : a journal of a boat-voyage through Rupert's Land and the Arctic Sea, in search of the discovery ships under command of Sir John Franklin : with an appendix on the physical geography of North America / by Sir John Richardson, C.B., F.R.S., inspector of Naval Hospitals and Fleets, etc. etc. etc. ; in two volumes.
- Published/Created:
- London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851.
London : Spottiswoodes and Shaw, New-Street-Square. - Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Holdings:
- Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1501773
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Tinted lithographs by M. & N. Hanhart, and Ford & George; after Alexander Hunter Murray.
Includes wood-engraved illustrations.
"Vocabularies of North America": volume II, p. 363-402.
"On the Eskimos or Inuit": volume 1, p. 339-376; "On the Kutchin or Loucheux": page 377-413; "Of the Tinne or Chepewyans": volume 2, p. 1-32; "Eythinyuwuk, or Crees and Chippeways": page 33-60; "Vocabularies of North America": page 363-402.
Printer's statement from title page verso.
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 71025
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original dark brown cloth. Includes publisher's advertisements, 32 pages at end and pasted on inside front and back covers. Binder's ticket: Bound by Westleys & Co., Friar Street, London. - Subject Terms:
- Arctic regions.Canada, Northern -- Description and travel.Franklin, John, 1786-1847.Indians of North America.Northwest, Canadian.Physical geography -- North America.Voyages and travels.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- 1851.
Wood engravings -- 1851.
Maps.
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