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  • The voyage to australia and tahitithe final volume contains the remainder of book 5 of a voyage of discoveryvolume i contains book 1 of this new and annotated edition of a voyage of discoveryappendices include documents relating to the voyage and a list of the ships' companyoxfam bookshop skipton four of the greatest maritime exploring expeditions were crammed into two decades late in the 18th century - cook's third voyage, the french expedition commanded by la perouse, the malaspina expedition sent out by spain, and george vancouver's voyage of discoveryvolume ii continue with book 2 and part of book 3 of the new edition, and contains the voyage to hawaii and the north american coastit covers the coast of north americaall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsall dust covers present (unclipped) some rubbing wear to dust covervancouver, by contrast, surveyed the enormous extent of coast from lower california to cook inlet, and his meticulous survey literally set out on the map of the world the intricacies of puget sound and the western coast of mainland canadaall four visited the northwest coast of north america, but weather and circumstances prevented cook from making more than what beaglehole calls ' a magnificent, an epoch-making reconnaissance'; la perouse only touched the coast in a significant way at yakutat bay and lituya bay, and malasina's memorable visits were to yakutat bay and nootka soundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe main pagination of all four volumes is continuousas a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthey attracted his interest, and the attention he devoted to the islands, their inhabitants and their political future when he twice later wintered there will surprise manythe third volume in the set includes the remainder of book 3, all book 4, part of book 5, covering the pacific coast of north america and return to hawaiiit has been possible to identify virtually all the host of islands, channels and inlets that vancouver encountered, and the provenance of most of the approximately 400 place names he bestowed, nine out of ten of which are still in use, is indicatedvery small tear to spine on volume iiit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyorsthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication inthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survived

    34 €

  • Oxfam bookshop st albans salley vicker's sensational debut novel, 'miss garnet's angel' is a voyage of discovery; a novel about venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasureits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and caution  julia garnet is a teacher  just retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live - in winter - in an apartment in venicethe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingabove all, she's touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the angel, raphaelthe ancient tale of tobias, who travels to media unaware he is accompanied by the archangel raphael, unfolds alongside julia garnet's contemporary journey

    2 €

  • Oxfam bookshop hertford salley vicker's sensational debut novel, 'miss garnet's angel' is a voyage of discovery; a novel about venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morejulia garnet is a teacherthe result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasureits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and cautionthe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingabove all, she's touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the angel, raphaeljust retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live - in winter - in an apartment in venicethe ancient tale of tobias, who travels to media unaware he is accompanied by the archangel raphael, unfolds alongside julia garnet's contemporary journey

    2 €

  • Oxfam shop inverness salley vicker's sensational debut novel, 'miss garnet's angel' is a voyage of discovery; a novel about venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any timesee oxfam website for delivery information read morejulia garnet is a teacherthe result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasureits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and cautionthe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingabove all, she's touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the angel, raphaeljust retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live - in winter - in an apartment in venicethe ancient tale of tobias, who travels to media unaware he is accompanied by the archangel raphael, unfolds alongside julia garnet's contemporary journey

    2 €

  • Jazz, of course, is a voyage of discovery, a journal into musical unknowns and delightsgoldmine jazz album price guide, paperback by thompson, dave, isbn x, isbn-13 , brand new, free shipping in the us backed with a rich history and appreciation for the genre, and featuring nearly vinyl albums covering some 50 years of recorded music, goldmine jazz album price guide, 3rd edition is the only identification and value guide on the market dedicated solely to collecting jazz vinyl pressed in the united statesas with any journey, a good companion makes the trip that much more rewardingrecord collectors and enthusiasts will enjoy wide-ranging artist coverage, extensive discographies, descriptions and vetted secondary market values in this new edition

    24 €

  • Take a voyage of discovery of just how disgusting the human body can be!we will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive oneloads of sticky gooey gross out fun to be had

    28 €

  • Very little is known about his life, but the script- by charles wood and the late john osborne- solves this problem by launching a group of actors in the 's on a voyage of discovery into the 's & late 17th century england, the extraordinary period in which purcell livedtony palmer directs this unique film drama about the great english composer henry purcellsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal case and media in excellent conditionbut it is purcell's music which is the driving force of this dramatisation, with a stunning soundtrack conducted by john eliot

    100 €

  • While your little one plays with the book; he will go on a voyage of discoverythis cute; soft book is a cuddly toy and a photo album in onethe booklet is full of attractive colours; sensory ribbons that your child can play with; a mirror and crackling ears

    25 €

  • Royal mint 250th anniversary of captain james cook's voyage of discovery brilliant uncirculated ÂŁ2 coin in presentation pack & in cellophane packagingunfortunately no mask = no salei will be wearing one and will have sanitised my handsavailable to collect locally in surrey, or can post at extra cost (1st class, 2nd class, 1st or 2nd class signed for, special delivery by 1pm next day or international options) and payment through paypalthis is coin 2 of a 3 coin setfor viewings/collections a facemask is still required please

    10 €

  • Royal mint 250th anniversary of captain james cook's voyage of discovery brilliant uncirculated ÂŁ2 coin in presentation pack & in cellophane packagingunfortunately no mask = no salei will be wearing one and will have sanitised my handsavailable to collect locally, or can post at extra cost (1st class, 2nd class, 1st or 2nd class signed for, special delivery by 1pm next day or international options) and payment through paypalthis is coin 2 of a 3 coin setfor viewings/collections a facemask is still required please

    9 €

  • Take a voyage of discovery of just how disgusting the human body can be! age: 7 years12 horrid, yucky activities to performloads of sticky gooey gross out fun to be had

    11 €

  • A voyage to the south sea and round the world perform'd in the years and vo, 19edward cooke was second captain on board the "dutchess" the ship which accompanied the "duke" both under woodes rogers on a privateering voyage round the world6 introduction pages,432,pp,4 index ppour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeextremely rare; both sabin and hill record the second edition onlyhalf lather in marbled matching boards with title on spine, being weak and in need of attentionthis expedition sailed across the pacific ocean from california to guam in the marianas in the early part ofit is generally supposed that de foe took his "robinson crusoe" from the account here given of alexall in all a rare book to find in any wayinternally sign of thumbing, foxing and staining, lightly in some edges and more pronounced in some cornersblank, title page, 2 dedication pselkirk as it was the first book containing itare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledampier who projected the expedition and prevailed upon some able persons at bristol to venture upon the undertaking went as pilot in the "duke"accordingly to the plates to be allocated by the binder, there are only 2 missing,the world map and the amazons river,otherwise the other 18 are all present, although the cuzco city plan, being folding,is split in two

    (England)

    333 €

  • In 'the 7th voyage of sinbad' (), when his beloved princess parisa is turned into a miniature by an evil magician, sinbad (kerwin mathews) undertakes a quest to the island of colossus to break the spella trio of sinbad adventures featuring the stop-motion talents of the mighty ray harryhausen

    35 €

  • Oxfam bookshop wallingford the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ushered in a new era of discovery as explorers traversed the globe, returning home with vivid tales of distant lands and exotic peoplesunlike other collections, travel narratives from the age of discovery offers a global view of travel at a crucial stage in world, and human, history, with accounts written by non-european authors, including two new translationsin addition to these travel narratives, this anthology features rare pictures from sixteenth-century printed books, including images of brazil, roanoke, guiana, and india, which, together with the accounts themselves, provide a detailed understanding of the many ways in which fifteenth and sixteenth century travelers and readers imagined other worlds see oxfam website for delivery information read morein travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter caided by the invention of the printing press in europe, travelers were able to spread their accounts to wider audiences than ever beforeincluded here are the mughal emperor babur's first thoughts of india upon establishing his empire there, the chinese chronicler ma huan's report detailing chinese travel to the middle east during the fifteenth century, and an account of africa written by the man known as leo africanuswritten by authors from spain, france, italy, england, china, and north africa describing locations that range from brazil to canada, china to virginia, and angola to vietnam, these accounts provided crucial insight into unfamiliar cultures and environments, and also betrayed the prejudices of their own societies, revealing as much about the observers themselves as they did about faraway landsmancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this erafrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de lĂ©ry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceans

    18 €

  • Cook's voyages of discovery - john barrow (ed) - a&c black - 417pp - 18,5 x 13,5 cm book description: b/w plates plus pull out facsimile of letter by cook, drawings in textcook's voyages of discovery - john barrow (ed) - a&c black - 417pp - 19,5 x 13,5 cm book description: 7 colour plates, plus pull out facsimile of letter by cook, drawings in texti have here 2 books entitled: 1very good read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storegood / very good 2red cloth,gilt lettering on front board, and spine, corners & spine rubbed, clean with tight bindingillustrated boards, showing aborigine with shield on front, sailing ship on spine, corners & spine rubbed, part of prize label inside front board, clean with tight bindingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    46 €

  • Oxfam books & music beeston this is a copy of the folio society edition of charles darwin's classic account of "the voyage of the hsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebeagle - round the world under captain fitz roy, r"  the book is in very good condition, with minimal wear inside and out  the black slipcase is present, and in very good condition, apart from slight wear marks and a little bumping at the lower front corner

    29 €

  • Christensen / silhouettes voyage of the basset sealed, new never opened however the box does show discoloration on the back from storageceaco 500 piece puzzle / corkboard art of james cplease view all close up photossee my other listings for a unique variety of new and preowned puzzles!

    28 €

  • Belgium a voyage through the 20-st century in 80 stamps (part 3) sheetlet mnh ** am happy to ship with carrier of your choice read more

    8 €

  • Super 8 film of the golden voyage of sinbadas seen in the photosbuyer can collect from barnet in north london

    6 €

  • voyages of discovery also contains 9 facsimile documents, including an extract from captain james cook's diary, and the title page of cortes's second dispatch to charles vthe final touches to the pattern of oceans and continents came two-and-a-half centuries later with the voyages of james cooksee oxfam website for delivery information read morevoyages to africa, asia, the americas and the pacific and the legacies of those journeys and encounters are here dramatically described through an authoritative text and an original selection of imagesoxfam shop thornbury in the three decades between and , european merchants and explorers progressed from relative ignorance about the shape of the globe to knowledge of an atlas that was almost completethey did so in search of spices, gold, silver and slaves, but with rudimentary technology, huge courage and boundless confidence in themselves and their calculationsthe exchange of flora, fauna, diet, disease and culture changed the world within a few generations

    (England)

    3 €

  • Oxfam shop glossop france maiden voyage of normandie sg 526a catalogue value ÂŁ24 oxfam price ÂŁ799 see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    7 €

  • ***** wonderful 30th anniversary age of discovery - world time - alarm - green dial - limited edition - "no reserve price" - never worn, like new seiko quartz movement cal****the watch will be shipped from italy so if you buy from europe, in addition to receiving the goods quickly, you will not have to pay additional customs dutiesseiko box, 1 year seiko international warranty, original manual the goods will be carefully packed and shipped from italy by courier (tracked and insured) read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5t82 date (to avoid possible damage to the watch mechanism, don't change the date manually with the crown if the watch time is between 8:00 pm and 3:00 am, this is a rule valid for all watches with a date) world time: local time for different time zones in the world, they are visible on a smaller dialchronograph alarm wonderful green dial (the color tone changes according to the present light) hardlex crystal stainless steel case genuine brown leather strap 20mm-18mm (the color depends on the light present) the total length of the watch is about 23cm water resistant 5 bar pressure crown the case measures 40mm in diameter (excluding crown) and 10mm in thickness the weight is about 50grare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    169 €

  • ***** wonderful 30th anniversary age of discovery - world time - alarm - limited edition - "no reserve price" - never worn, like new seiko quartz movement cal****the watch will be shipped from italy so if you buy from europe, in addition to receiving the goods quickly, you will not have to pay additional customs dutiesseiko box, 1 year seiko international warranty, original manual the goods will be carefully packed and shipped from italy by courier (tracked and insured) read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storechronograph alarm wonderful white dial hardlex crystal stainless steel case genuine dark brown/black leather strap 20mm-18mm (the color depends on the light present) the total length of the watch is about 23cm water resistant 5 bar pressure crown the case measures 40mm in diameter (excluding crown) and 10mm in thickness the weight is about 50gr5t82 date (to avoid possible damage to the watch mechanism, don't change the date manually with the crown if the watch time is between 8:00 pm and 3:00 am, this is a rule valid for all watches with a date) world time: local time for different time zones in the world, they are visible on a smaller dialare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

    154 €

  • Steve hackett - voyage of the acolyte [remastered] ()

  • Anno: create a world aka anno: dawn of discovery for nintendo wii video game

    14 €

  • Baby einstein journey of discovery jumper jumperoo activity centre musicalcondition is used but as good as newself-discovery mirror rotating snowman ice cube beads neptune submarine with spinning head propeller hanging caterpillar easily adjusts to four height positions the seat of the activity centre rotates 360 degrees seat pad is machine washable link loops allow you to add more toys https://wwwhardly used, bought new in augcom/baby-einstein-journey-of-discovery-jumper/pfeatures include: a spinning multi-colour globe with music from around the world instrument sounds and phrases in three languages: english, french and spanish

    31 €

  • Bbc space odyssey ' a voyage to the planets&apos

    3 €

  • Baby einstein journey of discovery jumper jumperoo activity centre musical collection in person onlycondition is used

    18 €

  • Centuries of change is a journey into the past like no otherour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pagesit is a journey into a past vividly brought to life and bursting with ideas, that pits one century against another in his quest to measure which century saw the greatest changein centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historywe journey from a time when there was a fair chance of your village being burnt to the ground by invaders, and dried human dung was a recommended cure for cancer, to a world in which explorers sailed into the unknown and civilisations came into conflict with each other on an epic scalehere is a story of godly scientists, shrewd farmers, cold-hearted entrepreneurs and strong-minded women - a story of discovery, invention, revolution and cataclysmic shifts in perspectiveoxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionthe pages are tightthere are two sections of colour illustrationsdust jacket shows some minor shelf wearthe black cloth boards are in very good condition

    14 €

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