Relics of the Franklin Expedition: Discovering Artifacts from the Doomed Arctic Voyage of 1845

Author:   Garth Walpole ,  Russell Potter
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476667188


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 January 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Garth Walpole ,  Russell Potter
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.111kg
ISBN:  

9781476667188


ISBN 10:   1476667187
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   30 January 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Walpole went to great effort to ensure that all historic accounts and the contexts in which specific relics were recovered were as accurate as possible, a feat that is especially impressive...extremely well researched, and all historical accounts are thoroughly cited...valuable...meticulous detail --The Northern Mariner.


"""Walpole went to great effort to ensure that all historic accounts and the contexts in which specific relics were recovered were as accurate as possible, a feat that is especially impressive...extremely well researched, and all historical accounts are thoroughly cited...valuable...meticulous detail""--The Northern Mariner; ""This book is a delight, a detailed treat that requires many encounters with its pages, and an archaeologist's dream. This is an intelligent, well-organized analysis of nearly every artifact found in the Canadian Arctic...recommend""--Sea History."


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Garth Walpole was born in 1961 in Hobart, Tasmania. He earned a degree in history and archaeology at the University of Bangor in Wales, where his fascination with the lost Arctic expedition of Sir John Franklin began. He died April 7, 2015, not long after completing this book. Russell Potter lives in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

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