 | - Book Title: Pacific Horizons
- Author: Christopher Lloyd
- ISBN: MWB18283
- Publisher: Allen and Unwin
- Year Published: 1946
- Our Normal Price: £13.75 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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- Description: George Allen and Unwin, 1946 first edition: blue cloth hardcover: dust jacket: approximately 14.5 x 22 cm tall: 188 pages including index: maps to endpapers: black and white photographic illustration including maps. Synopsis: A detailed history of the exploration of the Pacific Ocean with descriptions of the adventurous voyages of seamen, colonists, explorers, and buccaneers including Balboa, Magellan, Quiros, Dampier, Bougainville and others. The author recounts the growth and decline of the legend of the unknown continent , Terra Australias Incognita, and the effect of travellers tales of the imagination of European writers. Original records form the basis of the volume which includes rare charts and maps of the Pacific. Condition: dust jacket aged with the rubbed and damaged edges: shelf fading and discolouration to upper and lower edges of hardcover: foxing to page edging: contents clean and good. Overall clean and acceptable
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: Yes
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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