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Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Samarang, during the Years 1843–46

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Published in 1848, Sir Edward Belcher's account of the Eastern Archipelago appealed to Victorian readers' enthusiasm for exploration and adventure. Describing exotic locations including Borneo, Manila and Singapore, Volume 1 blends topographical and strategic observations with vivid descriptions of Asian villages and temples, and of encounters with rulers and pirates.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108029223
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 474
  • Udgivet:
  • 30. Juni 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x216x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 600 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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Published in 1848, Sir Edward Belcher's account of the Eastern Archipelago appealed to Victorian readers' enthusiasm for exploration and adventure. Describing exotic locations including Borneo, Manila and Singapore, Volume 1 blends topographical and strategic observations with vivid descriptions of Asian villages and temples, and of encounters with rulers and pirates.

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