Resurrecting Dr. Moss The Life and Letters of a Royal Navy Surgeon, Edward Lawton Moss MD, RN, 1843-1880 |
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Author:
| Appleton, Paul C. |
Editor:
| Barr, William |
Series title: | Northern Lights Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-55238-232-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
Publisher: | University of Calgary Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $48.95 |
Book Description:
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Chronicles the life and death of Edward Lawton Moss, a Royal Navy surgeon on the last great British north polar expedition of the nineteenth century. Arctic historians and bibliophiles are familiar with Moss's account of the 1875-76 British Arctic Expedition, but little has been known about Moss himself. Now his life takes shape in this biography.
Chronicles the life and death of Edward Lawton Moss, a Royal Navy surgeon on the last great British north polar expedition of the nineteenth century. Arctic historians and bibliophiles are familiar with Moss's account of the 1875-76 British Arctic Expedition, but little has been known about Moss himself. Now his life takes shape in this biography.