Wreck of the Minerva.
de Twyning, John P
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Australia 002 Twyning, John P. Wreck of the Minerva. Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, 1996, 229 pages, illus, index, colophon page (very complete). Blue cloth binding, gilt lettering on the front cover panel and the spine, illustrated lining pages. Good to very good copy of this Ye Galleon reprint. (Ye Galleon produced some very handsome books). Good to very good copy of this important shipwreck narrative. Two narratives of the wreck of the Australian brig Minerva on a sperm whaling voyage in 1829.
Originally published as: Shipwreck and adventures of John P. Twyning among the South Sea islanders. 2nd ed., enl. London : Plan and Son, 1850. 2nd work originally published: A narrative of the wreck of the Minerva. Cambridge, 1831.
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- Australia 002
- Título
- Wreck of the Minerva.
- Autor
- Twyning, John P
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Good
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- Ye Galleon Press,
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- Fairfield, WA:
- Fecha de publicación
- 1996,
- Páginas
- 229
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- Australia
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- Nautical; Australia and the South Seas;
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