Searching for the Franklin Expedition. The Arctic Journal of Robert Randolph Carter
first edition
1998 · Annapolis, Maryland
by Carter, Robert Randolph
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1998 First edition. Edited by Harold B. Gill, Jr. and Joanne Young. [8], 201pp. Illustrated from photographs, drawings and maps. Notes, glossary, bibliography and index. Blue cloth. A very fine copy. Carter was the first officer on the brig Rescue on the U.S. Grinnell Expedition which jointed British ships in search of Franklin and his expedition, lost in their search for the Northwest Passage in 1845.. (Inventory #: 6736)