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Melbourne, Heritage Publications, n.d.. Facsimile Edition; 4to; pp. (ii), (xii), v-xxvi, 195; large folding frontispiece (A Sketch of the Boats & a Cutter with Sliding Keels,....), 1 full-page colour illustrations, 4 b/w. full-page illustrations, 1 folding colour map, ( The Southern Part of New Holland), appendix; original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, no dustjacket, small tear to margin of folding sketch, otherwise a very good copy. Includes remarks by the Master and Lieutenant on performance of the sliding keel and the ship. Interestingly the meeting with an American whaler at the Falklands and the exchange of supplies and information on the use of potatoes to prevent scurvy. Captain Grant also took his vessel to Wilson's Promontory, Western Port bay and Churchill Island where he planted crops.
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... by GRANT, James - 1973
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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...
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Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia. 1973. (Australiana Facsimiles no 28.) Facsimile of the London, 1803 edition (Ferguson 375). 4to. xvi, 196pp, folding plan of sliding keels, folding chart, 6 plates (one colour). Red cloth, as issued (without a dustwrapper). Very slight pale spotting to the edges, otherwise a very good clean copy. .
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- Keywords australia, england, exploration, maritime, tasmania, Van Diemen's Land
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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.: Including Remarks on the Cape De Verd Islands, Cape Of Good Hope, the hitherto Unknown Parts of New Holland, discovered by him in his Passage (the first ever attempted from Europe) through the Streight separating that Island from the Land discovered by V
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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.: Including Remarks on the Cape De Verd Islands, Cape Of Good Hope, the hitherto Unknown Parts of New Holland, discovered by him in his Passage (the first ever attempted from Europe) through the Streight separating that Island from the Land discovered by V
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Facsimile edition; 4to; pp. (ii), (xii), v-xxvi, 195; large folding frontispiece (A Sketch of the Noats & a Cutter with Sliding Keels,....), 1 full-page colour illustrations, 4 b/w. full-page illustrations, 1 folding colour map, ( The Southern Part of New Holland), appendix; original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, bookplate on front endpaper, small tear to margin of folding sketch, otherwise a very good copy. (Melbourne, Heritage Publications, n.d). Includes remarks
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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.: Including Remarks on the Cape De Verd Islands, Cape Of Good Hope, the hitherto Unknown Parts of New Holland, discovered by him in his Passage (the first ever attempted from Europe) through the Streight separating that Island from the Land discovered by V
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Melbourne, Heritage Publications, n.d.. Facsimile Edition; 4to; pp. (ii), (xii), v-xxvi, 195; large folding frontispiece (A Sketch of the Boats & a Cutter with Sliding Keels,....), 1 full-page colour illustrations, 4 b/w. full-page illustrations, 1 folding colour map, ( The Southern Part of New Holland), appendix; original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, light browning to endpapers, otherwise a very good copy. Includes remarks by the Master and Lieutenant on performance of the sliding keel and the ship. Interestingly the meeting with an American whaler at the Falklands and the exchange of supplies and information on the use of potatoes to prevent scurvy. Captain Grant also took his vessel to Wilson's Promontory, Western Port bay and Churchill Island where he planted crops.
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