Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo I... (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island: With an Appendix, Containing Charts, and Various Hydrographical and Scientific Notices and a Vocabulary of the Loo-Choo Language

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Basil Hall

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Basil Hall (1788–1844) commanded the brig HMS Lyra as part of Lord Amherst's 1816 embassy to the Qing court in China. This 1818 account describes the mission's visits to the west coast of Korea and to Okinawa. Richly illustrated, the book describes the local cultures, languages and geography.

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Forlag Cambridge University Press
Forfatter Basil Hall
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 01-01-2015
Første udgivelsesår 2015
Serie Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Illustrationer 7 Plates, color; 1 Plates, black and white; 5 Maps
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 472
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Cambridge University Press
Sideoplysninger 472 pages, 7 Plates, color; 1 Plates, black and white; 5 Maps
Mål 179 x 253 x 23
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781108080422