The Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery, Performed in His Majesty's Vessel 'The Lady Nelson', of Sixty Tons Burthen, With Sliding Keels, in the years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to New South Wales... to which is prefixed An Account of the Origin of Sliding Keels, and the advantages resulting from their use; With an Appendix of Orders, Certificates, and Examinations, relative to the Trial Cutter
by Grant, James, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy
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Clarence Park, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
(Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia: 1973) Australiana Facsimile Editions No. 28 of the London Edition of 1803. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xxvi, 195 (268 x 220 mm). Illustrated with Elegant Engravings. Lower edge of rear board a little bumped; otherwise near fine.
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- Title
- The Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery, Performed in His Majesty's Vessel 'The Lady Nelson', of Sixty Tons Burthen, With Sliding Keels, in the years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to New South Wales... to which is prefixed An Account of the Origin of Sliding Keels, and the advantages resulting from their use; With an Appendix of Orders, Certificates, and Examinations, relative to the Trial Cutter
- Author
- Grant, James, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- australia travel and description exploration maritime
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Clarence Park, South Australia
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I am the daughter of Pioneer Books, our business has closed down after 43 years and I am listing some of it on my own account now that I'm the proud owner of the residual stock! I am selling them at half the price at which they were listed when Pioneer Books existed.
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