Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 54, 55. Vol. I. & II.

Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin.First edition. Two volumes. Publisher's decorative cloth stamped in blind, gilt spines but faded and worn. Volume 1 has a frontispiece portrait, added engraved title, one folded map, and 11 other plates; Volume 2 has a frontispiece portrait, added engraved title, one folded map, one full-page map (plate), and 7 other plates. Both volumes are also illustrated with in-text wood engravings. Includes two fold out maps: Chart Exhibiting the Discoveries of the Second American Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin by E.K. Kane. Mean Monthly Isothermal Lines Baffin Bay.