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SIMPSON, ALEXANDER. The Life and Travels of Thomas Simpson, the Arctic Discoverer. By his Brother. 1845

SIMPSON, ALEXANDER. The Life and Travels of Thomas Simpson, the Arctic Discoverer. By his Brother. Frontispiece portrait; folding map. 8vo, original gilt-lettered brown cloth, recased, endpapers renewed; opening leaves foxed. London, 1845

  • Notes: first edition. Thomas Simpson (1808-40) explored the Canadian Arctic coast for the Hudson''s Bay Company; he died of a gunshot wound under suspicious circumstances while on expedition. Arctic Bibliography 16116.
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