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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 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 indicatedthe volumes are nos in the hakluyt society second series, originally published in volume set hardbacksthis is the first annotated edition of vancouver's journal as he revised it for publication insee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery small tear to spine on volume iiall 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 soundall pages are very clean and crisp all solid bindingsit covers the coast of north americathe 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 hawaiias a midshipman vancouver had been with cook when he discovered the sandwich (hawaiian) islands inthe original manuscript has disappeared, but fortunately no fewer than 25 partial or complete logs or journals by other members of the expedition have survivedall 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 canadathey 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 main pagination of all four volumes is continuousthese supplement vancouver's narrative at many pointsit was an achievement that places him with his mentor, cook, in the first rank of marine surveyors

    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 time  julia garnet is a teacherits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and cautionabove all, she's touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the angel, raphaelthe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingthe ancient tale of tobias, who travels to media unaware he is accompanied by the archangel raphael, unfolds alongside julia garnet's contemporary journey  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 result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    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 timeits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and cautionjulia garnet is a teacherabove all, she's touched by the all-prevalent spirit of the angel, raphaelthe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingthe ancient tale of tobias, who travels to media unaware he is accompanied by the archangel raphael, unfolds alongside julia garnet's contemporary journeythe result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morejust retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live - in winter - in an apartment in venice

    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 timeits beauty, its secret corners and treasures, and its people overwhelm a lifetime of reserve and cautionjulia garnet is a teacherabove 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 journeythe two stories interweave with parents and landladies, restorers and priests, american tourists and ancient travellers aboundingthe result is an enormously satisfying journey of the spirit - and julia garnet is a character to treasuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morejust retired, she is left a legacy which she uses by leaving her orderly life and going to live - in winter - in an apartment in venice

    2 €

  • Jazz, of course, is a voyage of discovery, a journal into musical unknowns and delightsas 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 editiongoldmine 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 states

    24 €

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

    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 livedbut it is purcell's music which is the driving force of this dramatisation, with a stunning soundtrack conducted by john eliottony palmer directs this unique film drama about the great english composer henry purcelloxfam shop kendal case and media in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    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 £2 coin in presentation pack & in cellophane packagingthis is coin 2 of a 3 coin setavailable 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 paypali will be wearing one and will have sanitised my handsunfortunately no mask = no salefor viewings/collections a facemask is still required please

    10 €

  • Royal mint 250th anniversary of captain james cook's voyage of discovery brilliant uncirculated £2 coin in presentation pack & in cellophane packagingthis is coin 2 of a 3 coin seti 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 paypalunfortunately no mask = no salefor 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 yearsloads of sticky gooey gross out fun to be had12 horrid, yucky activities to perform

    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 worldcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeblank, title page, 2 dedication pall in all a rare book to find in any wayextremely rare; both sabin and hill record the second edition onlyit is generally supposed that de foe took his "robinson crusoe" from the account here given of alexinternally sign of thumbing, foxing and staining, lightly in some edges and more pronounced in some cornersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis expedition sailed across the pacific ocean from california to guam in the marianas in the early part ofaccordingly 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 two6 introduction pages,432,pp,4 index ppdampier who projected the expedition and prevailed upon some able persons at bristol to venture upon the undertaking went as pilot in the "duke"selkirk as it was the first book containing ithalf lather in marbled matching boards with title on spine, being weak and in need of attention

    (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 translationsaided 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 landsin travel narratives from the age of discovery, historian peter cfrom christopher columbus to lesser-known figures such as the huguenot missionary jean de léry, this anthology brings together first-hand accounts of places connected by the atlantic, pacific, and indian oceansin 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 moremancall has compiled some of the most important travel accounts of this era

    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 textcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevery good read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitei have here 2 books entitled: 1good / very good 2illustrated boards, showing aborigine with shield on front, sailing ship on spine, corners & spine rubbed, part of prize label inside front board, clean with tight bindingred cloth,gilt lettering on front board, and spine, corners & spine rubbed, clean with tight binding

    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 h  the black slipcase is present, and in very good condition, apart from slight wear marks and a little bumping at the lower front cornerbeagle - round the world under captain fitz roy, rsee oxfam website for delivery information read more"  the book is in very good condition, with minimal wear inside and out

    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 voxfam 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 completethe final touches to the pattern of oceans and continents came two-and-a-half centuries later with the voyages of james cookthe exchange of flora, fauna, diet, disease and culture changed the world within a few generationssee 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 imagesthey did so in search of spices, gold, silver and slaves, but with rudimentary technology, huge courage and boundless confidence in themselves and their calculations

    (England)

    3 €

  • Oxfam shop glossop france maiden voyage of normandie sg 526a catalogue value £24 oxfam price £799 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 calcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablechronograph 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 catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5t82 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 dial****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 more

    169 €

  • ***** wonderful 30th anniversary age of discovery - world time - alarm - limited edition - "no reserve price" - never worn, like new seiko quartz movement calcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5t82 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 dial****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 morechronograph 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 50gr

    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 musicalfeatures include: a spinning multi-colour globe with music from around the world instrument sounds and phrases in three languages: english, french and spanishself-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://wwwcondition is used but as good as newhardly used, bought new in augcom/baby-einstein-journey-of-discovery-jumper/p

    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 €

  • Oxfam bookshop bath a hardback in good conditionit 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 changedust jacket shows some minor shelf wearour understanding of change will never be the same again, and the lessons we learn along the way are profound ones for us allthe pages show some signs of use and a small 1-2cm stain on the first few pageswe 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 scalethe pages are tightthere are two sections of colour illustrationsin centuries of change bestselling historian ian mortimer takes you on a whirlwind tour of the last ten centuries of western historythe black cloth boards are in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecenturies of change is a journey into the past like no otherhere 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 perspective

    14 €

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