Author: LOCKERBY, WILLIAM. Title: The Journal of William Lockerby. Sandalwood Trader in The Fijian Islands During the Years 1808-1809. With an Introduction & other papers connected with the earliest European visitors to the islands. Edited by Sir Everard Im Thurn and Leonard C. Wharton.
Description: First Edition; Demy 8vo. pp. cxii, 250; frontispiece, 2 text plates, in pocket at end 5 sketch maps/charts on three sheets, appendix [3], list of books consulted, index, bound in original blue embossed cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt decoration on front board, name on front endpaper, spine a little faded, good copy. London; Printed for the Hakluyt Society; MCMXXV (1925). Second series Number 52. Frontispiece of Fijian natives in canoe trading with William Blighs "Providence". Text plates A Fijian Fort, a Fijian War Canoe Includes Samuel Patterson's narrative of the wreck of the "Eliza", Missionaries from the "Hibernia',
Keywords: Maritime history Travel Exploration William Lockerby Fiji William Bligh Providence Mbuli Ndama, Tristan D'Acunha Norfolk Island Samuel Patterson Providence Perserverance Lydia John Macarthur London Missionary Society
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