1876 · London
by MacGahan, Januarius A.
London, 1876. viii,339,[1]pp. plus 40pp. of advertisements, eight plates, and one folding map. Original green decorated cloth, spine gilt. Hinges loosening, boards lightly rubbed, head and toe of spine slightly worn. Internally clean. About very good. MacGahan's experience aboard the Pandora, led by Capt. Allen Young, in its 1875 voyage to find the Northwest Passage. MacGahan was an American journalist who gained notoriety for his vivid articles published in THE HERALD during his time as a war correspondent in the Franco-Prussian War. ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY 10616
(Inventory #: WRCAM54191)