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Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly
by Joseph Beete Jukes
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
British Library, No date. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Commanded by Capt. F.P. Blackwood in Torres Strait, New Guinea and other islands of the Eastern Archipelago 1842 - 1846 together with an excursion into the interior of the eastern part of Java. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Ships & the Sea; Papua New Guinea; 19th century; Exploration. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 29817. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29817
- Title
- Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly
- Author
- Joseph Beete Jukes
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- British Library
- Date Published
- No date
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- BZDB1 Ships & the Sea; Papua New Guinea; 19th century; Exploration. Joseph Beete Jukes Narrative of the Surveying Voyage of H.M.S. Fly
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