A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland and the Caroline Islands: Being the Adventures of James F. O'Connell.
de O'Connell, James F
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good
- Librería
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Lower Hutt, Auckland, New Zealand
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Boston: B.B. Mussey, 1841. Book. Good. Full-Leather. 2nd Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xviii, 265 pages, small piece of leather missing at bottom of spine / corner of front cover, otherwise a nice copy. As a youth O'Connell found his way to Australia where he had contacts with convicts and aborigines. He was later cast away in the north of the continent, and in a subsequent voyage he was shipwrecked in the Caroline Islands, where he lived for five years with the natives. Second edition of this interesting narrative. Ferguson 3268. Hill 1250. Huntress 278C. A very scarce book. Unfortunately, this copy lacks the frontispiece. Otherwise clean and sound in original calf with spine label. Chip missing from bottom of backstrip..
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- Librería
- Tinakori Books (NZ)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4513
- Título
- A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland and the Caroline Islands: Being the Adventures of James F. O'Connell.
- Autor
- O'Connell, James F
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Edición
- 2nd Edition
- Editorial
- B.B. Mussey
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1841
- Tamaño
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Palabras clave
- AUSTRALIA, BOTANY BAY, PARAMATTA, NEW SOUTH WALES, PORT MACQUARIE, ABORIGINES, MELANESIA, PONAPE
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