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Discovery of the North by Francis, Daniel
Toronto, ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 1999 224 pp includes bibliographic essays and index. Subtitled: The Exploration of Canada's Arctic. From Martin Frobisher in the sixteenth century to the controversial Vilhjalmur Stefansson in the early twentieth. Remarkable story of high adventure, of heroic feats of courage and endurance as well as dark episodes of murder and cannibalism. Dustjacket is clean and bright, creasing to front flap, price clipped. Black paper on boards binding is in nice condition. Gift inscription to former owner on front free endpaperr. Text is clean and unmarked. Pages 215 - 218 (Bibliographical sketches) are loose from binding but entire text is present.. HC and DJ. Fair/Good.
- Bookseller: Ghost River Books
(CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 004722
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Fair
- Jacket condition: Good
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0888302800
- ISBN 13: 9780888302809
- Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
- Place: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date published: 1999
- Keywords: HISTORY GENERAL
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