Letters to Ann: The Love Story of Matthew Flinders and Ann Chappelle Tapa dura - 1999

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1999. As New/Fine. A pristine copy om blue patterned cloth with white titles on spine No marks or damage at all to either book or DJ Despite age could easily pass for new "Gift Quality" 150 pp.

Australia: Angus & Robertson. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0207196966 . A fine copy in fine dustjacket. ; 225 x 145mm; x, 150 pages .

Angus & Robertson, 1999. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. MARITIME BiographyThe year is 1801. The explorer Matthew Flinders will shortly set sail for 'terra Australis'. Can he possibly win the heart of Ann Chappelle before he departs?Anne is sweet-natured, clever and dignified and comes from a modest though genteel home. Having lost her seagoing father at a tender age, Ann wants no attachment with a naval man.Matthew is personable, steadfast and ambitious and is making his mark as a navigator in the Pacific. He is torn between his love for the sea and his love for Ann.They marry, and three months later, Matthew leaves for Australia, where he surveys the southern coast and circumnavigates the continent. It was a time of hostility between France and England. En route home, he is detained by the French - for six years.pp. ix, 160, illusts #200420(Name on prelim and light age tanning.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's… Leer más