Author: SHARP, ANDREW.
Title: The Discovery of the Pacific Islands.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xvi, 260; six full page maps, 4 b/w plates, bibliography, index, original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket price clipped, very good copy. Oxford; At The Clarendon Press; 1960. The purpose of the book is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by extracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with modern data.
Keywords: discovery exploration maritime pacific history
Title: The Discovery of the Pacific Islands.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xvi, 260; six full page maps, 4 b/w plates, bibliography, index, original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket price clipped, very good copy. Oxford; At The Clarendon Press; 1960. The purpose of the book is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by extracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with modern data.
Keywords: discovery exploration maritime pacific history
Price: AUD 75.00 = appr. US$ 51.89 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 108720
- Book number: 108720