Publisher's Synopsis
""A Summer Search For Sir John Franklin: With A Peep Into The Polar Basin"" is a book written by Edward A. Inglefield. It is a detailed account of his expedition to search for the lost Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin in the summer of 1852. Inglefield was a British naval officer and explorer who led the expedition aboard the steamship Isabel. The book describes the challenges and dangers faced by the crew as they navigated through the icy waters of the Arctic in search of Franklin and his crew. Inglefield also provides a glimpse into the geography and wildlife of the region, as well as the customs of the indigenous people they encountered. The book is a fascinating historical document that offers insights into the early exploration of the Arctic and the enduring mystery of the Franklin expedition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.