H.M.S. Virago in the Pacific 1851-1855 ; To the Queen Charlottes and Beyond Tapa dura - 1992

Sono Nis. A clean crisp hardcover copy in fine condition. DJ in very good condition with mild edgewear, more pronounced at spine tail. . Fine. Hardcover. 1992.

Victoria, BC, Canada: Sono Nis Press. NF. Hardcover. Hardback in Near Fine condition, Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 209 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Victoria, BC, Canada: Sono Nis Press. VG+. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 209 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Victoria: Sono Nis Press, 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 209pp., index, ill., maps. Some scuff and nicks to jacket..

Victoria, BC: Sono Nis Press, 1992. Book. Good. Hardcover. Discoloration to endpapers, front and rear, text clean. Edgewear and rubbing to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. 209pp..

Sono Nis Press, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. As New in manufacturer's shrink wrap. The Akriggs have taken Captain Inskip's acute and pithy observations in Polynesia, Mexico, Kamchatka, California and the NW coast of N. America and provided us with a tale of pirates, sea chases, and colonial leaders. Chapters on visits to Pitcairn Island, the Society Islands and Hawaii. 209pp. Index. Many b/w illus. maps. 1st ed. ***

Victoria, BC: Sono Nis Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550390309 . As new, still in shrinkwrap. Because of this we are unable to describe the contents. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 209 pages; "HMS Virago was a Royal Navy Driver-class wooden paddle sloop launched on 25 July 1842 from Chatham Dockyard. She was sent to the Mediterranean Station arriving in November 1843 serving until 1847. Upon returning to England, she was placed into reserve. HMS Virago taking pirates' schooner Eliza Cornish in the Straits of Magellan, 1852. In 1851 she was sent to the Pacific Station. Under the command of Commander Willam Stewart, she participated with the assistance of two Chilean ships: Indefatigable and Meteoro in the recapture of Punta Arenas in the Strait of Magellan, which had been subject to a mutiny. She took part in the siege of Petropavlovsk during the Crimean War in August–September 1854. She also undertook survey work along the… Leer más

Sono Nis Press, Victoria, 1992, Fine Hardcover / Fine Dustjacket, 209 pages, 6.5" x 9.25".

Sono Nis Press, Victoria, 1992, Near Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 209 pages, 6.5" x 9.25", gift inscription by author on ffep, dustjacket with edgewear, otherwise clean and tight.

Victoria, B.C.: Sono Nis Press, 1992. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Canadian First. Signed by both G.P.V. Akrigg and Helen B. Akrigg on the title page with no inscription; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and reproductions of drawings and paintings..