Author: John Dunmore; R. J. Campbell
Title: The Discovery of the South Shetland Islands 1819-1820 and the Pacific Journal of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville 1767-1769
Description: London , Hakluyt Society , 2000-2002. First edition. Cloth. Two fine volumes published by the Hakluyt Society. Two volumes of works issued by the Hakluyt Society. The society was founded in 1846 and is a text publication society which publishes scholarly editions of primary records of historic voyages, travels and other geographic material. Series III Volume 4 (2000) is The Discovery of the South Shetland Islands 1819-1820, the journal of Midshipman C. W. Poynter. The work is edited by R. J. Campbell. With a colour frontispiece and in-text illustrations. Series III Volume 9 (2002) contains The Pacific Journal of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville 1767-1769 and is edited by John Dunmore. With in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. In the original unclipped dust wrappers which are also lovely with light fading to the spines. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.

Keywords: Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society Pacific Journal voyages South Shetland Islands Pacific Journal Not Stated


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