Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony

The book is in good condition, with a clean and intact cover. The spine shows minimal wear, and the pages are free from inscriptions or markings. As a trade paperback, it does not include a dust jacket. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for both reading and collection.

"Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony" by David C. Woodman, published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 1992, is a significant work in the field of Arctic exploration history. This first paperback edition offers a detailed examination of the Franklin Expedition, utilizing Inuit oral testimony to shed light on the mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's lost expedition. Woodman, a respected historian, provides a unique perspective that challenges traditional narratives, making this book an essential read for those interested in polar exploration and indigenous knowledge. The book is published in Montreal & Kingston, London, and Buffalo, and is part of McGill-Queen's native and northern series. This edition is particularly valued for its comprehensive approach and the inclusion of bibliographical references and an index. The book is in trade paperback format, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors and enthusiasts alike.