£ 95
McKinlay, William Laird.
KARLUK: The Great Untold Story of Arctic Exploration.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
1976
First edition.
SIGNED AND DATED BY AUTHOR with their address on front endpaper. (Authors own copy). 166pp with many illus. Slight fading to dustwrapper spine area. Near fine in very good+ dustwrapper.
This book tells the story of the survivors of Stefansson’s Arctic expedition of 1913-1918. When the Karluk sank the ships crew of twenty-five were left leaderless and had to fend for themselves, eleven perished and the survivors were barely able to keep going until rescue came.
     
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