THE VOYAGE OF TORRES

THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
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Title: THE VOYAGE OF TORRES
Author(s): HILDER, Brett
ISBN: 070221275X
Category: Australia
New / Used: Used
Book Type: Medium Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published: 1980
Published By: University of Queensland Press
Edition: 1st edition
Pages: 194
Size (mm): 190 w x 245 h x 20 d

Condition

Immaculate with only light shelf wear on dust jacket and page edges and gift inscription on end paper, otherwise near new. Images depict all need to know detail.

About

Reconstructs the discovery and navigation of the Torres Strait between Australia and Southern New Guinea by Spanish Captain Luis Baez de Torres in 1606.

Which passage did he use through the strait? Did he see the mainland of Australia? Which islands did he stop at? Captain Brett Hilder gathered together all the clues and set out to establish the day-to-day route of Torres from his landfall to the end of his voyage in Manila.

Includes monochrome images and illustrations, maps. Maps on end papers.

Remarks

Scarce locally.

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