Edward Belcher

Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Samarang, During the Years 1843 46

Employed Surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago

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Produktbeschreibung

Belcher's account, published in 1848, includes vivid descriptions of pirates, princes, fascinating cultures, exotic flora and spectacular fauna.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 594
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 827g
• ISBN-13: 9781108029230
• ISBN-10: 110802923X
• Artikelnr.: 33272933

Inhaltsangabe

11. Japan and Loo-Choo
12. Hong-Kong and the Philippines
13. Islands of the Mindoro and Sooloo Seas
14. Labuan to Mauritius
15. Mauritius to England
Conclusion
Part I. Notes from a Journal of Research into the Natural History of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Samarang Arthur Adams: 1. Cape de Verds, Cape of Good Hope, Java
2. Borneo
3. Bashee and Meia-Co-Shimah groups
4. The Philippine Archipelago
5. The Sooloo and Molucca Archipelagos
6. Singapore and Borneo
7. Borneo
8. Loo-Choo, Korea, Japan
9. Borneo
10. Mauritius to England
Concluding remarks
A brief vocabulary of languages Ernest Adams.