An Account of the Pelew Islands, Situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean: Composed From the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry ... Shipwrecked, in the Antelope, a Packet Bel - Softcover
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The exploring untraverfed oceans, in fpite'of every danger that could menacfl'or difmay - the difcovering multitudes of iflands, and of people, whofe exifience was not known before - and the fame offixing the geogra phy of the Southern World, were the noble fruits of this bold and hazardous enterprife which will remain to fnc ceeding ages a monument of the zeal and patronage of george the third.
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The exploring untraverfed oceans, in fpite'of every danger that could menacfl'or difmay - the difcovering multitudes of iflands, and of people, whofe exifience was not known before - and the fame offixing the geogra phy of the Southern World, were the noble fruits of this bold and hazardous enterprife which will remain to fnc ceeding ages a monument of the zeal and patronage of george the third.
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Henry Wilson is well known as a photographer of architecture and interiors, with a special interest in India. His books include India Contemporary and Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, and he is a frequent contributor to The World of Interiors, Architectural Digest, and other design magazines. He lives in London.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0259291579
- ISBN 13 9780259291572
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages280
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