Author: STOMMEL, Henry. Title: Lost islands. The story of islands that have vanished from nautical charts. With a forword by G.S. Ritchie.
Description: Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press, 1984. 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With maps. XXI,146 pp. Henry Stommel's often exciting research in documenting the false discoveries of hundres of islands. Arranged essentially by location, the tale's combine historical and geographic interests with fascinating anecdotal material (text on dust-jacket).
Keywords: Islands Pacific bibliography
Price: EUR 49.50 = appr. US$ 53.80 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 35602