Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, and the Interjacent Ports:...
- ISBN-10
- 1139895591
- ISBN-13
- 9781139895590
- Category
- Pilot guides
- Pages
- 536
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Author
- James Horsburgh
Description
The present work, reissued here in its two-volume first edition of 1809-11, remained a standard navigational reference for half a century (it was aboard the Beagle during Darwin's famous voyage).
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