H.M. Bark Endeavour: her place in Australian history. With an account of her Construction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the year 1770. [with large folding print of H.M. Bark Endeavour]
by Parkin, Ray
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- Hardcover
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press. 2003. 2nd edition, quarto., cloth boards, dustjacket with repair to closed tear upper spine, pp.xi, 467, maps, tables and plans. With the large print (50cm x 72cm) of H.M. Bark Endeavour by the author, loosely inserted (often missing). Near fine condition in very good dustjacket. Captain Cook's ship the Endeavour and the voyage along the coast of New Holland (Australia) in 1770. A detailed study of the ship. 2nd Edition. Boards.
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- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99286
- Title
- H.M. Bark Endeavour: her place in Australian history. With an account of her Construction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the year 1770. [with large folding print of H.M. Bark Endeavour]
- Author
- Parkin, Ray
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Miegunyah Press
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- Captain Cook, Exploration, Maritime, Ships, Voyages
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Muir Books
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MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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