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A Short Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Prince Albert , in Search of Sir John Franklin
A Short Narrative of the Second Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin
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REPRINT. Special Description Note- This is not a print on demand edition. Care has been taken to enhance and improve the original text whenever possible. Martino Publishing follows the standards of traditional printing and quality is a primary concern. We distinguish ourselves from Print on Demand by our quality controls, paper quality and bi... more » Reprint of the 1853 edition. Hardbound. Cloth. Octavo. xiii, [1], xxv, [27]-202 p. front., plates, fold. map. London, W.H. Dalton, 1853. Born in Saskatchewan and educated in Scotland, Kennedy returned to Canada to work for the Hudson Bay Company for eight years. In 1851, Kennedy led an expedition, privately financed by Lady Franklin, in search of her husband, Sir John Franklin. At Batty Bay he left the ship, Prince Albert, and travelled for 97 days, covering 1100 miles with dogs and sledges. Kennedy returned to Aberdeen at the end of 1852 and, although he was unsuccessful in his search for Franklin and his crew, he found new routes to crossing the Arctic and made precise charts of the whole area. In 1853 Kennedy published his experiences in A short narrative of the second voyage of the Prince Albert, in search of Sir John Franklin .
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REPRINT. Special Description Note- This is not a print on demand edition. Care has been taken to enhance and improve the original text whenever possible. Martino Publishing follows the standards of traditional printing and quality is a primary concern. We distinguish ourselves from Print on Demand by our quality controls, paper quality and bi... more » Reprint of the 1853 edition. Hardbound. Cloth. Octavo. xiii, [1], xxv, [27]-202 p. front., plates, fold. map. London, W.H. Dalton, 1853. Born in Saskatchewan and educated in Scotland, Kennedy returned to Canada to work for the Hudson Bay Company for eight years. In 1851, Kennedy led an expedition, privately financed by Lady Franklin, in search of her husband, Sir John Franklin. At Batty Bay he left the ship, Prince Albert, and travelled for 97 days, covering 1100 miles with dogs and sledges. Kennedy returned to Aberdeen at the end of 1852 and, although he was unsuccessful in his search for Franklin and his crew, he found new routes to crossing the Arctic and made precise charts of the whole area. In 1853 Kennedy published his experiences in A short narrative of the second voyage of the Prince Albert, in search of Sir John Franklin .
ISBN-13: 9781578985876
ISBN-10: 1578985870
Pages: 260
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ISBN-10: 1578985870
Pages: 260
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Publisher: Martino Publishing
Book Type: Hardcover
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