Author: MARTIN, Henry Byam. Title: The Polynesian journal of Captain Henry Byam Martin, R.N. In command of H.M.S. Grampus - 50 guns at Hawaii and on station in Tahiti and the Society Islands August 1846 to August 1847.
Description: Salem, Peabody Museum, (1981). Cloth, with dust-jacket. With water colours, wash drawings and decorative pen and ink sketches after Martin, several in colours. 192 pp. From the original manuscript in the British Museum. Introduction, editing and notes are by Edward Dodd, with the assistance of Bengt and M.Th. Danielsson and P. Montillier.
Keywords: Pacific Polynesia maritime history travel
Price: EUR 38.50 = appr. US$ 41.84 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 29308