Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Samarang, during the Years 1843–46: Employed Surveying... (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Samarang, during the Years 1843–46: Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Edward Belcher

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Published in 1848, Sir Edward Belcher's account of the Eastern Archipelago appealed to Victorian readers' enthusiasm for exploration and adventure. Describing exotic locations including Borneo, Manila and Singapore, Volume 1 blends topographical and strategic observations with vivid descriptions of Asian villages and temples, and of encounters with rulers and pirates.

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Forlag Cambridge University Press
Forfatter Edward Belcher
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 30-06-2011
Første udgivelsesår 2011
Serie Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration
Illustrationer 6 Plates, unspecified; 19 Plates, black and white; 5 Maps
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 474
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag Cambridge University Press
Sideoplysninger 474 pages, 6 Plates, unspecified; 19 Plates, black and white; 5 Maps
Mål 216 x 140 x 27
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781108029223