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- EditorialSouvenir Press Ltd
- Año de publicación1977
- ISBN 10 0285623036
- ISBN 13 9780285623033
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The Secret Discovery of Australia: Portugese ventures 200 years before Captain Cook
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Descripción Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. "By studying ancient maps - particularly those known as the Dauphin and 'Dieppe' maps - and researching the history of Portuguese navigation from the time of Henry the Navigator.shows that not only was Captain James Cook not the first European to visit AUstralia, he was preceded by more than 200 years. For is it not reasonably that the Portuguese who discovered Timor in the mid-16th century should have found the vast continent a mere 250 miles away, as well? How else to explain the mysterious records of the finding of a wrecked 'Mahogany Ship' on the Western AUstralian coast?" --- Original brown papered boards, lettered silver on spine (22.2 cm height). Two corners slightly tender. Endpapers: Map of Australia. Illustrated dustwrapper, tender joints, marginal tears - now closed. Now protected. Jacket reproduction of the Descelier Map, The John Rylands Collection, Manchester University, designed by Brian Paine. Pp. xxi (i blank verso), 427 including List of Illustrations (8 Plates, 26.1 Line Drawings), Acknowledgements, The Question, Appendix, Chapter Notes, Bibliography, Index of Places and Subjects, Index of Persons. Nº de ref. del artículo: 020913
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The Secret Discovery of Australia : Portuguese Ventures 200 Years Before Captain Cook
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Descripción Condición: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Nº de ref. del artículo: 45499712-75
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The Secret Discovery of Australia. Portguese Ventures 250 Years Before Captain Cook
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Descripción Hard Cover. Condición: F. Estado de la sobrecubierta: F-. First Edition. F/F-. 8vo. original brown boards gilt (a trifle rubbed) in dustwrapper (slightly rubbed & marked); pp. xxii (last blank), 428, with illustrations & endpaper map. A near fine copy. Nº de ref. del artículo: 029197
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The Secret Discovery of Australia: Portuguese Ventures 200 Years before Captain Cook
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Descripción Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. xxi, 427pp., index, biblio., notes, maps, figures. Very light wear. Nº de ref. del artículo: 012866
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Descripción Condición: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0285623036-2-3
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Descripción Condición: Good. Good condition. This is the average used book, that has all pages or leaves present, but may include writing. Book may be ex-library with stamps and stickers. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-0285623036-gdd
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Secret Discovery of Australia, The: Portugese ventures 200 years before Captain Cook
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Descripción Hardcover in Dustjacket. Condición: Near Fine. EXPLORATION MARITIME AUSTRALIA"By studying ancient maps - particularly those known as the Dauphin and 'Dieppe' maps - and researching the history of Portuguese navigation from the time of Henry the Navigator.shows that not only was Captain James Cook not the first European to visit Australia, he was preceded by more than 200 years. For is it not reasonably that the Portuguese who discovered Timor in the mid-16th century should have found the vast continent a mere 250 miles away, as well? How else to explain the mysterious records of the finding of a wrecked 'Mahogany Ship' on the Western Australian coast?"McIntyre studied the Dauphin and Dieppe maps to show that the Portuguese discovered Timor and the Australian coastline, but kept their secrets to thwart Spain, their rival.First Edition. Signed by Author. xxi, 427 p. : maps ; 23 cm. #300324 Australia. Portuguese exploration, 1516-1606 Settlement and contacts - Explorers - European Settlement and contacts - Explorers Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- Portuguese Portugal -- History -- Period of discoveries, 1385-1580 Australia Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Nº de ref. del artículo: 84492
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Descripción Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. lovely clean copy Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-3862504009
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