Isbn: 9780888332530 - frozen in time unlocking the secrets of the franklin expedition by owen beattie (1988-08-02) (38 risultati)

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Condizione: Very Good. previous owner inscription. Signed by both authors.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. pgs.180 color plates clean tight copy with slight tanning to text edges.

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Hardcover. Condizione: As New in As New jacket. 1st Edition. From their ice-shrouded graves, three 19th-century seamen reveal the chilling fate of a doomed Arctic expedition. Book and jacket in excellent condition; with b/w & coloured decorated half title, plates, maps & illustrations; tight and clean A reconstruction of Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1848 when the HMS Terror and HMS Erebus disappeared, made possible by the discovery of a bleached human skull, found by the team working with anthropologist Dr Owen Beattie on 29 June 1981. This led to 3 further scientific expeditions over the next five years, during which time more information was pieced together. The bodies of 3 Victorian seamen were found on King William Island, well preserved by the permafrost for 133 years which enabled twentieth century forensic and anthropological scientists to uncover the mystery. Also revealed were the circumstances by which the surviving members of Franklin's elite naval forces came within sight of the Northwest Passage, which was their journey's goal, only to succumb to the horrors of starvation, scurvy and cannibalism.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. The book is near fine with owners inscription on inside front cover behind dust jacket flap and a tiny stain at top of fore edge in a fine dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item.…

Condizione: As New. Western Producer Prairie Books, 1988. 1st Edition . As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A clean, tight and unmarked copy-Frozen in Time expands on the history of early British Arctic exploration and places the tragically fated Franklin expedition in the context of other expeditions of the era, including those commanded by George Back and James Clark Ross, which also suffered unaccountable and devastating losses. The authors' research reveals an unexpected - and ironic - cause for the mystery illness that befell the explorers. Never-before-seen photographs from the exhumations, updated research results, additional forensic corroboration, and a new introduction by Margaret Atwood complete this fascinating account 180 pp.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 088833253X Western Producer Prairie Books hardcover with dust jacket, 1988, 1st edition, unused and carefully stored, No remainder marks, upper corners lightly bumped else Fine/Fine; We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked, absolute minimal wear, previous owner's name and date on FFEP; The truth about what happened on Sir John Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition of 1845-48 has been shrouded in mystery since the disappearance of his lavishly equipped ships. Scientific expeditions between 1981 and 1986 have lead to extraordinary revelations of what happened to the members of Franklin's elite navel forces are found in this book.…

[0-88833-253-X] 1987, 4th paper. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xi, 179pp.

Condizione: As New. A tight, clean, and unmarked copy-" This new edition of Frozen in Time expands on the history of early British Arctic exploration and places the tragically fated Franklin expedition in the context of other expeditions of the era, including those commanded by George Back and James Clark Ross, which also suffered unaccountable and devastating losses. The authors' research reveals an unexpected and ironic cause for the mystery illness that befell the explorers. Never-before-seen photographs from the exhumations, updated research results, additional forensic corroboration, and a new introduction by Margaret Atwood complete this fascinating account.".…

[0-88833-253-X] 1987, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. xi, 179pp.

[0-88833-253-X] 1987, 1st paper. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xi, 179pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dust jacket is fully intact, only lightly rubbed at edges. Ownership inscription on first inside page. All pages unmarked and uncreased. Sound overall. xi, 179 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Archaeological expeditions Canada, Northern, Arctic regions Discovery and exploration British, Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers, Archaeological expeditions -- Canada, Northern, Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British, Northwest Passage; ISBN: 088833253X. ISBN/EAN: 9780888332530. Add. Inventory No: 260401ROSK006464. …