A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the Years 1740–1, Bulkeley

Автор: Fre?zier
Название: A Voyage to the South-Sea and along the Coasts of Chili and Peru, in the Years 1712, 1713, and 1714
ISBN: 1108077005 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108077002
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: The first reliable maps of the Chilean and Peruvian coasts were drawn by the French explorer Amedee-Francois Frezier (1682-1773). They are reproduced in this popular travel account, reissued here in its English translation of 1717. The work also includes enlightened observations on the people, plants and animals encountered.

Автор: Dillon
Название: Narrative and Successful Result of a Voyage in the South Seas 2 Volume Set
ISBN: 1108083358 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108083355
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Trader and adventurer Peter Dillon (1788-1847) spent much of his life in the Pacific. When he discovered artefacts from a lost French expedition, his familiarity with Pacific Islander cultures enabled him to establish its fate, and acquire many items from the shipwrecks. This two-volume 1829 publication tells the story.

Автор: Callcott
Название: Voyage of HMS Blonde to the Sandwich Islands, in the Years 1824–1825
ISBN: 1108062113 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108062114
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: In July 1824 the king and queen of Hawaii died of measles on a state visit to England. Published in 1826, this composite work combines a brief history of Hawaii with an account of the voyage led by George Anson Byron to return the royal bodies to their native land.

Автор: Ellis
Название: A Voyage to Hudson`s-Bay by the Dobbs Galley and California in the Years 1746 and 1747, for Discovering a North West Passage
ISBN: 1108074928 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108074926
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: In 1746, a privately funded expedition set out from England in search of the North-West Passage. While the expedition was unsuccessful in locating the sea route, it travelled further north than any previous attempt. First published in 1748, this account by Henry Ellis (1721-1806) generated great interest.

Автор: Fisher
Название: Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions in His Majesty`s Ships Hecla and Griper , in the Years 1819 and 1820
ISBN: 110807491X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108074919
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: In 1821, Alexander Fisher (d.1838), ship`s surgeon on H.M.S. Hecla, published this lively and detailed account of Parry`s voyage in search of the North-West Passage in 1819-20. He describes the people and wildlife seen during the voyage, as well as providing technical details of latitude, weather and currents.

Автор: Ross
Название: A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions, during the Years 1839–43
ISBN: 1108030866 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108030861
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862) published this two-volume account of his 1839-1843 expedition to the Antarctic in 1847. The work, which includes oceanic and climatic observations, is an important contribution to the development of oceanography and scientific knowledge about the Antarctic.

Автор: Ross
Название: A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions, during the Years 1839–43
ISBN: 1108030858 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108030854
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862) published this two-volume account of his 1839-1843 expedition to the Antarctic in 1847. The work, which includes oceanic and climatic observations, is an important contribution to the development of oceanography and scientific knowledge about the Antarctic.