Описание: English writer and explorer Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) spent 1797-8 exploring the recently acquired Cape Colony. His observations were published in two volumes, with the first appearing in 1801 and the second in 1804. Volume 2 examines the commercial and military advantages of the colony to Britain.
Описание: English writer and explorer Sir John Barrow (1764-1848) spent 1797-8 exploring the recently acquired Cape Colony. His observations were published in two volumes, with the first appearing in 1801 and the second following in 1804. Volume 1 covers his journey around much of the territory`s vast interior.
Описание: Published in 1833, this two-volume account by Charles Sturt (1795-1869) documents the difficulties of exploring unmapped territory in the harsh Australian summer. Volume 2 focuses on Sturt`s travels from the Murrumbidgee River to the Murray and his arduous return journey, describing the region`s topography and its Aboriginal inhabitants.
Описание: HMS Chanticleer sailed to the South Atlantic under the experienced surveyor Captain Henry Foster to study longitude and the figure of the earth. In Volume 1 of his account of the voyage, published in 1834, the ship`s surgeon describes his impressions of South America (including South Shetland) and South Africa.
Описание: Title: The Pacific Coast scenic tour from Southern California to Alaska, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Yellowstone Park and the Grand Cañon ... With illustrations.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
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British Library Finck, Henry Theophilus.; 1891. xiv. 309 p.; 8 . 10413.g.18.
Описание: This richly illustrated guide describes a high country backroads trip following the Pacific Crest Trail in Southern Oregon from California to Willamette Pass. It will appeal to wheeled travelers, campers, hikers, & armchair travelers.
Описание: Published in 1833, this two-volume account by Charles Sturt (1795-1869) documents the difficulties of exploring unmapped territory in the harsh climate of the Australian summer. Volume 1 focuses on Sturt`s expedition along the Macquarie and Darling rivers, and his encounters with the Aboriginal population of that region.
Описание: HMS Chanticleer sailed to the South Atlantic under the experienced surveyor Captain Henry Foster to study longitude and the figure of the earth. In Volume 2 of his account of the voyage, published in 1834, the ship`s surgeon describes Central America and Panama, and summarises the expedition`s scientific findings.
Автор: Doughty, Charles M. Название: Wanderings in arabia ISBN: 1845117662 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781845117665 Издательство: I B Tauris Рейтинг: Цена: 1979.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Offers a portrait of Arabia and its people.
Описание: Explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862) published this two-volume account of his 1839-1843 expedition to the Antarctic in 1847. The work, which includes oceanic and climatic observations, is an important contribution to the development of oceanography and scientific knowledge about the Antarctic.
Описание: Explorer James Clark Ross (1800-1862) published this two-volume account of his 1839-1843 expedition to the Antarctic in 1847. The work, which includes oceanic and climatic observations, is an important contribution to the development of oceanography and scientific knowledge about the Antarctic.
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