1876 Arctic Voyages 1st Narrative of North Polar Expedition Charles Francis Hall

1876 Arctic Voyages 1^st Narrative of North Polar Expedition Charles Francis Hall

C.H. Davis’s “Narrative of the North Polar Expedition” is a fine, 1876 account of Charles Francis Hall’s famous exploration of the North Pole and the Arctic. Hall, aboard the USS Polaris, attempted to reach the North Pole on this 1871 voyage, a significant expedition following his initial arctic voyage in search of the fate of John Franklin.

This first edition was the official account of the expedition, published by the Government Printing Office in Washington – note the inclusion of numerous full-page engravings.

Item number: #26768

Price: $499

DAVIS, C.H.

Narrative of the North Polar expedition : U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall commanding

Washington : G.P.O., 1876. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 696
  • Heavily illustrated throughout
• References: Arctic Bibliography 18382;
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; secure
  • Decorative green cloth
• Size: ~10.5in X 8.25in (26.5cm x 20.5cm)

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