Details

Subject(s)

• Voyages and travels—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Seafaring life—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Geography—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Nature stories [Browse]
• Ship captains—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Whales—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Death—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• Rescues—Juvenile fiction [Browse]
• North Pole—Juvenile fiction [Browse]

Engraver

• Dumont, Louis-Philippe, 1765-1853 [Browse]
• Juliet [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Novels [Browse]

Series

• Every boy's library [More in this series]
• Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood. [More in this series]

Summary note

This vigorous Arctic tale of the Franklin expedition and of the persistent and heroic search for its relief.

Notes

• Publisher's catalogue follows text.
• Illustrations engraved by Dumont and Juliet after Riou.
• Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

OCLC

760627666

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