Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea & the D'Entrecasteaux Islands. A Cruise in Polynesia and Visits to the Pearl Shelling Stations in Torres Straits
de Moresby, Capt. John
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very good
- Librería
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Sobre este artículo
London: J. Murray, 1876. Hardcover. Very good. Moresby commanded the H.M.S. Basilisk to Australia in 1871 and was then engaged in surveying work along the south-east coast of New Guinea. He discovered the harbor of Port Moresby and China Strait, and re-discovered Milne Bay. He retired from the British navy as an admiral. 328 pp, ads, 4 plts, 3 maps. Blue gilt stamped cloth, very slt. marked o/w a very nice copy of this scarce book. F 12801.
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- Librería
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 854
- Título
- Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea & the D'Entrecasteaux Islands. A Cruise in Polynesia and Visits to the Pearl Shelling Stations in Torres Straits
- Autor
- Moresby, Capt. John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- J. Murray
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1876
- Catálogos del vendedor
- ANTHROPOLOGY; NEW GUINEA; SOUTH PACIFIC;
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- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
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