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.
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 165 mm
Dicke: 10 mm
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978-1-84588-194-8 (9781845881948)
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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'.