Bockstoce, John (editor): THE JOURNAL OF ROCHFORT MAGUIRE 1852 - 1854: TWO YEARS AT POINT BARROW, ALSKA, ABOARD H.M.S. PLOVER IN THE SEARCH FOR SIR JOHN FRANKLIN. , London: The Hakluyt Society,1988.

1st Edition; 2 volumes with 5 b/w illustrations and 5 maps, 7 appendices, bibliography and index. Vol I xiv, 1-318pp, Vol II vi,319- 584pp. Illustrated, Vol 1: frontispiece portrait, 3 text illustrations, 4 maps (1 double-page). Volume 2: 2 text illustrations, 1 folding map. Blue cloth gilt with gilt vignette ship on covers and gilt titling on spine in dustwrapper. The first constant presence of Europeans in the western Arctic and the first account of Europeans and Eskimos learning to cope with one another. Appears unread.Fine/Fine. (Book ref. 306)  £25.00

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