A Voyage to New Holland

Offers a personal account of the author's two-year expedition to Australia and New Guinea aboard the Roebuck from 1699-1701. This book presents an account of one of the first British voyages of discovery.

A propos de l'auteur

Navigator, naturalist, writer and buccaneer, the Somerset born William Dampier led a wild and varied life from 1651 to 1715. He circumnavigated the globe three times and brought to England detailed accounts of the 'Great South Sea' and 'Terra Australis'.

Résumé

Offers a personal account of the author's two-year expedition to Australia and New Guinea aboard the Roebuck from 1699-1701. This book presents an account of one of the first British voyages of discovery.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: William Dampier
• Collaboration: James Spencer (Editeur)
• Edition: Nonsuch Publishing
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781845881948
• ISBN: 978-1-84588-194-8
• Pages: 208
• Dimensions: 235 mm x 158 mm x 18 mm
• Poids: 350 g
• Catégorie: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences de la Terre > Géographie